How often should I water Gmelina philippensis?
Water regularly, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce frequency in cooler months.
Gmelina philippensis, known as Wild Sage, is a fast-growing shrub or small tree with attractive foliage and showy yellow to orange flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Adaptable to various soil types but prefers fertile loam.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-27°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot climates.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
Well-draining soil is essential. Adaptable to various soil types but prefers fertile loam.
Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-27°C.
Can tolerate brief cooler periods but sensitive to frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
Reduce or stop feeding in winter.
Plant Type
Shrub, Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
3-6 m
Spread
2-4 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No