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Rose Apple

Syzygium jambos, Myrtaceae

Zones
10a–13b
Layer
Canopy
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (optimal)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Java AppleSyzygium samarangense
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Cassia CinnamonCinnamomum cassia
Pest Deterrent
CanariumCanarium indicum
Beneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Sharing

Antagonistic Plants

GuanacasteEnterolobium cyclocarpum

Large leguminous trees often produce compounds that inhibit nearby fruit trees and create excessive shade

Malay AppleSyzygium malaccense

Same genus plants often share pests and diseases, increasing vulnerability when grown in proximity

Uses

Functions

Food

Edible Parts

Fruit

Common Questions

What zones does Rose Apple grow in?

Rose Apple grows in USDA hardiness zones 10a through 13b.

What are good companion plants for Rose Apple?

Good companions for Rose Apple include Java Apple, Cassia Cinnamon, Canarium.

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