Gynocardia

Gynocardia features distinct, broad leaves which unfurl from robust branches, adapting well to its native forest habitats. Its striking appearance is marked by sizable, fragrant flowers that can attract various pollinators, crucial for its reproductive success. The tree's hardy nature allows it to thrive in diverse climatic conditions, contributing to its resilience and widespread presence in its native territories.

Scientific classification

Genus

Gynocardia (Gynocardia)

Family

Acharia

Order

Nances, spurges, willows and allies

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Deciduous

Leaf type

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Species

Chhal mogra

Care Guide for Gynocardia

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Water: Originating from Southeast Asia, gynocardia prefers consistently moist soil and thrives in high humidity. It requires watering every 2-3 weeks, allowing soil to dry slightly in between. Gynocardia efficiently stores water during wet periods, adapting well to changing rainfall patterns.

Propagation: Propagation of gynocardia involves seeds needing well-drained soil, warmth, and partial shade. Consider stratification or scarification for dormancy. Steps include collecting seeds, treating them, sowing in soil, ensuring moisture and warmth, and transplanting robust seedlings.

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