How to grow Garcinia livingstonei growing and care:
Well drain
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed / Tuber / Bulb/ Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Contain latex
Planting season:
Spring, summer, in the tropic all the year
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
Winter
How to prune:
keep it small, dead branches
Size of the plant?
4-8 m, 12-24 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring
General information about the flower
White-yellowish flower, the flowers grow in clusters on woody branches
Pollination is done by:
Bees
Edible Fruits
Fruit harvest season:
Summer
Fruits pests or diseases:
Fruit fly
What can be done with big quantities of Garcinia livingstonei fruits?
Eat raw, jams, juice
Work requirements on the fruit:
Fruit fly traps
How long does it take to bear fruit?
3-4 years
Scientific name:
Garcinia livingstonei
Categories
Blooming Seasons |
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Edible Parts |
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Culinary uses |
- Eaten raw
- Fruit
- Ice pop & Ice cream plants
- Jams
- Juice
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Flower colors |
- White flower
- Yellow flower
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Climate |
- Mediterranean Climate
- Subtropics Climate
- Tropics Climate
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Harvest Season |
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Ornamental parts |
- Ornamental leaves
- Ornamental plant
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Plant growing speed |
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Plant life-form |
- Evergreen
- Perennial plant
- Tree
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Plant Uses |
- Edible plants
- Ornamental plants
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Planting Season |
- Autumn Planting
- Spring Planting
- Summer planting
- Winter planting
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Plants sun exposure |
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Watering plants |
- Big amount of water
- Regularly water
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Hardiness zone |
- Hardiness zone 10
- Hardiness zone 11
- Hardiness zone 12
- Hardiness zone 13
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