charichuela (Garcinia madruno)
Garcinia madruno is a tropical evergreen tree known for its sweet-tart, yellow-orange fruit. It thrives in warm climates, preferring full sun to partial shade and well-dr
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade for best fruiting.
Watering
Regular watering, especially when young and during dry spells.
Soil
Well-draining, rich, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
Temperature
Warm tropical temperatures, sensitive to frost.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Regular feeding for young trees, 2-3 times annually for mature ones.
Care Requirements
Full sun to partial shade for best fruiting.
Regular watering, especially when young and during dry spells.
Well-draining, rich, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
Warm tropical temperatures, sensitive to frost.
Outdoor
Regular feeding for young trees, 2-3 times annually for mature ones.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
6-15 m
Spread
3-6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Evergreen
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Leaf Type
Simple, Opposite
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
50000
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familyClusiaceae
- genusGarcinia
- speciesGarcinia madruno
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
All parts are non-toxic, and the fruit is edible.