Garcinia mangostana, the Mangosteen, is a tropical evergreen tree known for its sweet-tart purple fruit. It thrives in hot, humid climates with consistent moisture and we
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade; high light levels are beneficial for fruiting.
Watering
Requires consistent, abundant moisture; highly sensitive to drought and waterlogging.
Soil
Deep, rich, well-draining, slightly acidic (pH 5.0-6.5), high organic matter.
Temperature
Thrives in warm, stable tropical temperatures, intolerant of cold or frost.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Moderate to high fertilization needed, especially for mature, fruiting trees, with emphasis on potassium and phosphorus.
Prefers full sun to partial shade; high light levels are beneficial for fruiting.
Requires consistent, abundant moisture; highly sensitive to drought and waterlogging.
Deep, rich, well-draining, slightly acidic (pH 5.0-6.5), high organic matter.
Thrives in warm, stable tropical temperatures, intolerant of cold or frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Moderate to high fertilization needed, especially for mature, fruiting trees, with emphasis on potassium and phosphorus.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
6-25 m
Spread
5-15 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Dark green
Leaf Type
Simple, oblong-elliptic
Optimal Sunlight Lux
35000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes
None known.
