Indonesian Bay Leaf

Syzygium polyanthum, Myrtaceae

Zones

10–12

Layer

Canopy

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerShade ProviderPest ConfuserPollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

High (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Dadap SerepErythrina subumbrans

Nitrogen FixationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Ceylon RosewoodAlbizia odoratissima

Nitrogen FixationShade Provision

MempatCratoxylum formosum

Pest DeterrentBeneficial Insect Habitat

Wild BetelPiper sarmentosum

Pest DeterrentBeneficial Insect Habitat

Magenta Lilly PillySyzygium paniculatum

Pollinator SharingPest Deterrent

Uses

Functions

Culinary SeasoningTimber ProductionErosion Control

Edible Parts

LeavesFruit

Medicinal Uses

Digestive AidDiabetes Management

Common Questions

What zones does Indonesian Bay Leaf grow in?

Indonesian Bay Leaf grows in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 12.

What are good companion plants for Indonesian Bay Leaf?

Good companions for Indonesian Bay Leaf include Dadap Serep, Ceylon Rosewood, Mempat, Wild Betel, Magenta Lilly Pilly.

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