Maerua oblongifolia is a shrub or small tree native to Africa, known for its fragrant flowers and edible fruits.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when top inch of soil is dry.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. A sandy loam or loamy soil is ideal.
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed during growing season.
Full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense midday sun.
Water when top inch of soil is dry.
Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil is essential. A sandy loam or loamy soil is ideal.
Prefers warm temperatures.
Tolerates heat well.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed during growing season.
Use balanced liquid fertilizer.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
2-5 m
Spread
1-3 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
