Kleinhovia hospita, the Guest Tree, is a fast-growing tropical tree. It features heart-shaped leaves, clusters of pink flowers, and unique inflated reddish-brown fruits.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and flowering, but can tolerate partial shade.
Watering
Maintain consistent moisture for young plants; established trees tolerate some drought but prefer regular watering.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, adaptable to various soil types.
Temperature
Requires warm, tropical conditions; sensitive to frost. Ideal range is 20-35 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer annually in spring to support vigorous growth.
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and flowering, but can tolerate partial shade.
Maintain consistent moisture for young plants; established trees tolerate some drought but prefer regular watering.
Well-drained, fertile, adaptable to various soil types.
Requires warm, tropical conditions; sensitive to frost. Ideal range is 20-35 °C.
Outdoor
Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer annually in spring to support vigorous growth.
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental, Medicinal
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
5-20 m
Spread
3-8 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, broadly ovate to cordate
Flower Size
1 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
50000
Weed Status
Yes
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
No known toxicity to humans or pets.
