Purple mangosteen tree

How to grow Purple mangosteen tree growing and care:

High humidity, more than 10C, well-drain soil, mulch

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed (Seedling) / Vegetative Reproduction

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
Yes vegetative reproduction, not need to graft

Difficulties or problems when growing:
Very slow growth

Planting season:
All year

Pests and diseases:
?

Pruning season:
All year

How to prune:
Weak and dead branches

Size of the plant:
5-20 m, 15-60 feet

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Slow growing

Water requirement:
Big amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
When the tree young just in full Shade, after that possible half shade

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
All year

General information about the flower
Red flower, in the flower there is inside that shape of the fruit

Pollination is done by:
Self-pollinators

Edible fruits

Fruit harvest season:
All year

Fruits pests or diseases:
Fungal

What can be done with big quantities of Purple mangosteen tree fruits?
Eat raw

Work requirements on the fruit:
Nothing special

How long does it take to bear fruit?
7-15 years

Scientific name:

Garcinia mangostana