Vietnamese Mickey-Mouse Plant (Ochna integerrima)
Ochna integerrima, the Vietnamese Mickey-Mouse Plant, is a small tree or large shrub celebrated for its vibrant yellow flowers and distinctive red calyces.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot climates.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Well-draining, fertile soil. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-25°C; protect from frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks from spring to autumn.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
3-6 m
Spread
2-4 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2.5-4 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familyOchnaceae
- genusOchna
- speciesOchna integerrima
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No