Menteng
Baccaurea racemosa
Menteng is a tropical fruit tree native to the lowland rainforests of Southeast Asia that requires a warm, humid environment and rich, well-draining soil. Water regularly to maintain soil moisture, and provide partial to full sun for healthy canopy development and fruiting. It is best suited to large outdoor tropical gardens or orchards and is rarely seen outside its native range.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
240″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Water Deeply And Regularly To Keep Soil Consistently Moist, Especially During Fruiting
Temperature
-20° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — Taken Apr 20, 2018 by Daniel Barthelemy (cc-by-nc)
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