Mazhar Botanic Garden

Ehretia microphylla Lam

Fukien tea tree

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000496
English name: Fukien tea tree
Arabic name: اهريتيا ميكروفيلل
Native: India, Indochina, China and Japan
Country: China India Japan
(PGR): Rare

Evergreen shrub growing to 4 m tall, leaves 10-50 mm long and 5-30 mm wide flowers white, small fruit drupes 4-6 mm in diameter, ripening brownish orange

ornamental plant. It is used as a bonsai plant. Medicinal plant.

Carmona microphylla (Lam) GDon

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Texture: Clay Loam Moist Sandy
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Lights: Full sun Partial shade
Propagation: Seeds. cuttings
Flowering time: Summer
Zone: Tropical, sub-tropical

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