African Walnut (Lovoa trichilioides)
Lovoa trichilioides is a large tropical tree native to West Africa, known for its valuable timber and attractive foliage. Also called African Walnut.
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Sunlight
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Requires well-draining, fertile soil. A mix rich in organic matter is ideal.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 20-30°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers bright, indirect light.
Avoid direct hot sun.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Reduce watering slightly in cooler months.
Requires well-draining, fertile soil. A mix rich in organic matter is ideal.
Ideal growing temperature is between 20-30°C.
Protect from frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Reduce feeding in winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
20-40 m
Spread
10-20 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound, pinnate
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderSapindales
- familyMeliaceae
- genusLovoa
- speciesLovoa trichilioides
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No