Name
Classifications and Characteristics
Plant Division | Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) |
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Plant Growth Form | Tree, Shrub |
Lifespan (in Singapore) | Perennial |
Mode of Nutrition | Autotrophic |
Biogeography
Native Habitat | Terrestrial |
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Preferred Climate Zone | Tropical |
Landscaping Features
Desirable Plant Features | Ornamental Flowers |
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Fauna, Pollination and Dispersal
Fauna Pollination Dispersal Associated Fauna | Butterfly-Attracting |
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Pollination Method(s) | Biotic (Fauna) |
Plant Care and Propagation
Light Preference | Full Sun |
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Water Preference | Moderate Water |
Plant Growth Rate | Moderate |
Rootzone Tolerance | Well-Drained Soils, Easy to Grow |
Propagation Method | Marcotting |
Foliar
Foliage Retention | Evergreen |
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Floral (Angiosperm)
Flower Colour(s) | Pink |
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Flower Grouping | Cluster / Inflorescence |
Flower Location | Terminal |
Flower Symmetry | Radial |
Flowering Period | Free-Flowering |
Image Repository
Others
Master ID | 30575 |
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Species ID | 4884 |
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