Genipap Tree (Genipa americana) is a tropical fruit tree native to South America, known for its edible fruit and use in traditional medicine and dyes.
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Consistent Moisture
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Warm
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Moderate Feeding
Full Sun
Prefers at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and fruiting.
Consistent Moisture
Keep soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods. Allow slight drying between waterings.
Well-drained
Warm
Prefers warm temperatures, ideally between 20-30°C. Protect from frost and sudden cold.
Outdoor
Moderate Feeding
Apply balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer. Use diluted solutions for younger plants.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
15-30 m
Spread
10-15 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
90000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
None