Phyllanthus acidus
TAHITIAN GOOSEBERRY, STAR GOOSEBERRY
Phyllanthaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
10m
Plant habit
 
7m

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Origins: Indian Ocean Islands

Other Botanical Names: Cicca disticha, Phyllanthus distichus, Averrhoa acida

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Phyllanthus acidus
TAHITIAN GOOSEBERRY, STAR GOOSEBERRY
Phyllanthaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
10m
Plant habit
 
7m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Edibility: edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & mediterranean designs

Uses: shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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