Mimusops balata is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is native to Mauritius and Réunion. A tree of ausubo. Mimusops balata is a tree that can grow up to 20 metres tall. The tree has been heavily exploited for construction timber, and is also harvested from the wild as a local supply of food and medicine.
Mimusops Balata Care
Mimusops Balata
Other names: Ausubo, Balata
What is the plant
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Humidity
Normal
Lighting
Full Sun
Temperature
21°C - 32°C
Hardiness zone
10 - 12
Difficulty
Medium
How to Care for the Plant
Water
Water deeply and regularly. Appears to be tolerant of dry conditions and grows in littoral areas on sandy soils.
Pruning
To improve their appearance, you should prune out any brown or yellow fronds.
Sunlight
Best grown in full sun to part shade.
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Soil
Moist but well-drained soil.
Temperature
60-80°F (16-27°C).
Popularity
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