Inga spectabilis (Inga spectabilis)
Inga spectabilis is a fast-growing tree native to Central and South America, known for its showy white flowers and edible fruit.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect young plants from intense midday sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained.
Water more frequently during dry spells.
Well-draining, fertile soil.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range is 20-30°C; avoid frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-15 m
Spread
5-8 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusInga
- speciesInga spectabilis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes