Tamanu (calophllum) Also known as Beauty Leaf. Darwin Botanical gardens.

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Calophyllum inophyllum (fruits). Location: Oahu, Kualoa Park

(2/5) Calophyllum inophyllum (fruits). Location: Oahu, Kualoa Park By Forest & Kim Starr [CC BY 3.0] (Photo Credits)

Leaves of Calophyllum inophyllum

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Tamanu - Calophyllum inophyllum

Calophyllum inophyllum
Trees and Plants > Rainforest Trees > Secondary/Mature > Tamanu - Calophyllum inophyllum
Tamanu Oil, extracted from the fruit of Calophyllum inophyllum is renowned for its remarkable uses in traditional medicines. Growing on North Queensland beaches and throughout the Polynesian Islands, it is frost sensitive, and grows into a very attractive... Read More
Other Names: Mastwood, Beach calophyllum, Beauty leaf, Sinhala

$19.90 ($18.75-$19.90 choose a size)

Specifications of Tamanu - Calophyllum inophyllum

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) +10m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? No (Full Size)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 5+ Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%), Part (Sun:50-80%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage, Poor Drainage (Clay)

Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5), Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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