Native Mangosteen

Garcinia warrenii, Clusiaceae

Zones

10–12

Layer

Understory

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Slow

Guild Roles

ProducerShade ProviderBeneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)

Water

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

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Elegant LidflowerCalyptranthes concinna

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Silk Oil BeanPentaclethra filamentosa

Nitrogen FixationPollinator Sharing

White AppleSyzygium forte

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Venezuelan Star AppleChrysophyllum venezuelanense

Both fruit trees compete for similar growing conditions and may produce inhibitory compounds

Autograph TreeClusia rosea

Clusia species are known for strong allelopathic effects that can inhibit other woody species

Uses

Functions

Exotic Fruit ProductionUnderstory CanopyMedicinal PlantWildlife Food

Edible Parts

Fruit

Medicinal Uses

AntioxidantAnti-Inflammatory

Common Questions

What zones does Native Mangosteen grow in?

Native Mangosteen grows in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 12.

What are good companion plants for Native Mangosteen?

Good companions for Native Mangosteen include Elegant Lidflower, Silk Oil Bean, White Apple.

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