Mazhar Botanic Garden

Swinglea glutinosa (Blanco) Merr.

Tabog

Sample code: EGY-MBG-001126
English name: Tabog
Arabic name: سونجليا
Native: Philippines
Country: Philippines
(PGR): Rare

Spiny shrub or small tree, grow up to 5-10 m high leaves glossy green flowers fragrant, fruit oblong green, wonderfully scented but thick-shelled and inedible

ornamental plant in tropical climates. suitable rootstock for grafting fruiting Citrus. Medicinal plant

Aegle glutinosa (Blanco Merr , Limonia glutinosa Blanco

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Texture: Enriched soil Heavy clay Moist acidic Mostly sand Ordinary soil
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Medium Water
Climates: Tropical
Lights: Full sun Light shade
Propagation: Cuttings - seeds
Flowering time: Each individual flower lasts only a day, but the plant will bloom new ones for weeks.
Zone: 9 : 10
pH range: 5.5-7.5

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