Description
Atractocarpus fitzalanii – Native Gardenia
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Description:
Atractocarpus fitzalanii, commonly known as the Native Gardenia, Yellow Mangosteen or Brown Gardenia, is a stunning Australian rainforest tree valued for its glossy green leaves, fragrant white flowers, and edible fruit. This ornamental small tree is ideal for gardens, producing a tropical aesthetic while attracting birds and pollinators.
Key Features:
- 🌳 Small to medium-sized evergreen tree (4-8m in gardens, taller in the wild)
- 🌼 Fragrant, creamy-white flowers with a sweet gardenia-like scent
- 🍈 Produces round, orange fruit that is edible and enjoyed by wildlife
- 🦜 Attracts birds, bees, and butterflies
- 🌱 Suitable for pots or garden planting
Climate Suitability:
✔️ Warm-temperate to tropical climates
✔️ Grows well in coastal areas and humid environments
✔️ Can tolerate light frost once established
Growing Conditions:
☀️ Position: Prefers full sun to part shade
🌿 Soil: Well-draining, rich, moist soil
💧 Watering: Regular watering, especially in dry periods
🌱 Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Propagation Instructions:
1️⃣ Sowing Time: Best in spring or early autumn in warm conditions.
2️⃣ Soak the Seeds: Place seeds in warm water overnight to enhance germination.
3️⃣ Sowing Depth: Plant 5mm deep in a well-draining seed-raising mix.
4️⃣ Maintain Moisture and Warmth: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged at 22-28°C.
5️⃣ Germination Timeframe: 4-8 weeks under optimal conditions.
6️⃣ Seedling Care: Transplant once strong roots and multiple leaves develop.
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