Leichhardt Pine (Nauclea orientalis)
Nauclea orientalis, commonly known as Leichhardt Pine, is a fast-growing tree native to Australia and Southeast Asia, noted for its fragrant flowers and attractive foliage.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, fertile soil. Tolerant of a range of soil types, including sandy and clay soils.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
More sun generally leads to better flowering.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Especially during establishment and dry periods.
Prefers well-drained, fertile soil. Tolerant of a range of soil types, including sandy and clay soils.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-25°C; can tolerate brief dips but not frost.
Outdoor
Feed during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing; a spring application is usually sufficient.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-25 m
Spread
5-10 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderGentianales
- familyRubiaceae
- genusNauclea
- speciesNauclea orientalis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No