Kou (Cordia subcordata) is a fast-growing tropical tree with beautiful orange-red flowers and durable wood, often used for crafts and construction.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best flowering and growth.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Ensure good drainage.
Soil
Prefers well-draining soil, including sandy, loamy, or clay types. Tolerant of coastal conditions and slightly saline soils.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 20-30°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Prefers full sun for best flowering and growth.
Can tolerate partial shade but may flower less.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Ensure good drainage.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Prefers well-draining soil, including sandy, loamy, or clay types. Tolerant of coastal conditions and slightly saline soils.
Ideal growing temperature is between 20-30°C.
Protect from frost; it is not cold-hardy.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Apply every 4-6 weeks; avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, 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
Simple, ovate to cordate
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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