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Black Monkey Orange Care

Strychnos Madagascariensis

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What is the plant

Strychnos madagascariensis is an often many-stemmed and much-branched deciduous shrub or small tree with a spreading, irregular, angular canopy; it can usually grow from 1·5 - 10 metres tall, occasionally to 20 metres. The bole, which can be 7 - 60cm in diameter, is usually branched from low down.The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine. The fruit is sold in local markets

Humidity

Humidity

Normal

Lighting

Lighting

Full Sun

Difficulty

Difficulty

Medium

Hibernation

Hibernation

Cold Period

How to Care for the Plant

  • Water

    Water

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    Medium

  • Sunlight

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    Full sun

  • Soil

    Soil

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    Plants grow wild in sandy or well-drained rocky soils

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  • Temperature

    Temperature

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    The plant cannot tolerate frost[

  • Popularity

    Popularity

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    7 people already have this plant 4 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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