Malay Apple (Syzygium malaccense) is a tropical evergreen tree known for its attractive glossy foliage, showy crimson flowers, and edible, pear-shaped, red to purplish-re
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and fruit production, tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods and fruiting.
Soil
Rich, well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral loam.
Temperature
Requires warm, tropical temperatures; sensitive to frost.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize regularly with a balanced formula, especially during active growth and fruiting.
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and fruit production, tolerates partial shade.
Bright direct light
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods and fruiting.
High moisture needs
Rich, well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral loam.
Requires warm, tropical temperatures; sensitive to frost.
Warm tropical
Outdoor
Fertilize regularly with a balanced formula, especially during active growth and fruiting.
Moderate feeding
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
5-20 m
Spread
3-10 m
Growth Rate
Moderate to Fast
Dormancy
Evergreen, no true dormancy
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Leaf Type
Simple, Opposite, Oblong-elliptic
Flower Size
5-8 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes
All parts are generally considered non-toxic. The fruit is widely consumed.
