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Gnemon Tree

Gnetum gnemon, Gnetaceae

Zones
11–12
Layer
Canopy
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerShade ProviderBeneficial Insect Habitat

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

Moderate (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

SucupiraBowdichia virgilioides
Nitrogen FixationShade Provision
Velvet TamarindAntidesma velutinosum
Shade Provision
African Oil Bean TreePentaclethra macrophylla
Nitrogen FixationShade Provision
Guest TreeKleinhovia hospita
Physical SupportShade Provision

Uses

Functions

Food ProductionTimberTraditional MedicineSoil Stabilization

Edible Parts

SeedsYoung LeavesFlowers

Medicinal Uses

Anti-InflammatoryBlood Pressure Regulation

Common Questions

What zones does Gnemon Tree grow in?

Gnemon Tree grows in USDA hardiness zones 11 through 12.

What are good companion plants for Gnemon Tree?

Good companions for Gnemon Tree include Sucupira, Velvet Tamarind, African Oil Bean Tree, Guest Tree.

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