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Mundu

Garcinia dulcis, Clusiaceae

Zones
11–12
Layer
Canopy
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow

Guild Roles

ProducerShade Provider

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

Moderate (established)Moderate (fruiting)High (seedling)

Soil pH

5 – 6.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Malabar TamarindGarcinia cambogia
Pollinator SharingShade Provision
Monkey JackArtocarpus lakoocha
Shade ProvisionBeneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Sharing
PitangaEugenia pitanga
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect HabitatShade Provision

Antagonistic Plants

Yellow MangosteenGarcinia xanthochymus

Closely related mangosteen species compete for identical tropical growing conditions

Uses

Functions

Fruit ProductionTimberShade Tree

Edible Parts

Fruit

Medicinal Uses

AntioxidantAnti-Inflammatory

Common Questions

What zones does Mundu grow in?

Mundu grows in USDA hardiness zones 11 through 12.

What are good companion plants for Mundu?

Good companions for Mundu include Malabar Tamarind, Monkey Jack, Pitanga.

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