Gynotroches aillaris

Gynotroches axillaris

Native to:
Australia, Borneo, Caroline Is., Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rhizophoraceae
Genus:
Gynotroches
Species:
Gynotroches axillaris
USDA Symbol:
GYAX

Growth Characteristics

Height:
1500 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
thrives in tropical rainforest conditions