Mischocarpus

Mischocarpus is a genus of about nineteen species of trees known to science, constituting part of the plant family Sapindaceae. They grow naturally from Australia and New Guinea.

Scientific classification

Genus

Mischocarpus (Mischocarpus)

Family

Soapberry

Order

Maples, mangos, mahogany, citrus, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

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Species

Mischocarpus pentapetalus

Care Guide for Mischocarpus

Every 2-3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Water: Mischocarpus exhibits moderate drought tolerance, allowing it to thrive with minimal watering every 2-3 weeks. Its growth cycles are influenced by seasonal rainfall patterns, reflecting its efficient water conservation adaptations from its native environment.

Propagation: Propagation of mischocarpus primarily uses seeds, which may need stratification or scarification. Successful growth requires adequate light, warmth, and well-draining soil. Collect ripe seeds, treat if needed, sow in suitable soil, maintain moisture and temperature, and ensure sufficient light for seedlings until established.

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