Name
Classifications and Characteristics
| Plant Division | Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) |
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| Plant Growth Form | Shrub |
| Lifespan (in Singapore) | Perennial |
Biogeography
| Native Distribution | Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Philippines, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku Islands, New Guinea |
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Landscaping Features
| Landscape Uses | General, Parks & Gardens, Small Gardens, Hedge / Screening |
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Plant Care and Propagation
| Light Preference | Full Sun |
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| Water Preference | Moderate Water |
| Rootzone Tolerance | Moist Soils, Well-Drained Soils, Fertile Loamy Soils |
| Propagation Method | Seed, Stem Cutting |
Foliar
| Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green |
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| Mature Foliage Texture(s) | Leathery |
| Foliar Shape(s) | Non-Palm Foliage (Ovate, Elliptical) |
Floral (Angiosperm)
| Flower Colour(s) | White |
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Image Repository
Others
| Master ID | 31635 |
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| Species ID | 6034 |
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