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Intsia palembanica (Intsia palembanica)

Intsia palembanica is a large tropical hardwood tree valued for its durable, insect-resistant timber.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Water regularly, especially during dry periods, but avoid waterlogged soil.

Soil

Prefers well-drained, fertile loamy soil.

Temperature

Prefers warm temperatures between 20-30°C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth.

Water

Water regularly, especially during dry periods, but avoid waterlogged soil.

Soil

Prefers well-drained, fertile loamy soil.

Temperature

Prefers warm temperatures between 20-30°C.

Protect from frost; not suitable for cold climates.

Habitat

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

Apply in spring and summer, avoid over-fertilization.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Tree

Plant Category

Foliage, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

30-50 m

Spread

15-25 m

Growth Rate

Slow to Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Compound

Flower Size

2-3 cm

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Synonyms
Afzelia palembanica (Miq.) Baker
Intsia bakeri Prain
Intsia plurijuga Harms
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderFabales
  • familyFabaceae
  • genusIntsia
  • speciesIntsia palembanica
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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