Pomme Jacquot, Monkey's Apple

Mimusopscoriacea

Genus
Mimusops (MIM-yoo-sops)
Species
coriacea (kor-ee-uh-KEE-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Textured
Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Hardiness
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Trees
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting
Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

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| May 2007 | positive

This plant is originally from Madagascar and now very established in the tropics, mascareigne. The leaves are coriaceous thus the name of...Read More

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