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Yellow Mangosteen

Garcinia xanthochymus, Clusiaceae

Zones
10–12
Layer
Canopy
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow

Guild Roles

ProducerShade ProviderPollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)

Water

High (established)High (fruiting)

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

MadronoGarcinia madruno
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Bastard OleasterElaeagnus latifolia
Nitrogen Fixation
ChempedakArtocarpus integer
Shade ProvisionBeneficial Insect HabitatNutrient Accumulation

Antagonistic Plants

MunduGarcinia dulcis

Closely related mangosteen species compete for identical tropical growing conditions

Uses

Functions

Food ProductionMedicinalShadeWildlife Habitat

Edible Parts

Fruit

Medicinal Uses

Anti-InflammatoryDigestive Aid

Common Questions

What zones does Yellow Mangosteen grow in?

Yellow Mangosteen grows in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 12.

What are good companion plants for Yellow Mangosteen?

Good companions for Yellow Mangosteen include Madrono, Bastard Oleaster, Chempedak.

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