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Aglaia roxburghiana

Aglaia roxburghiana
Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0

Aglaia roxburghiana is a tree in the mahogany family (Meliaceae), native to wet tropical forests of south-west and north-east India and Sri Lanka. It is a forest tree rather than a garden or houseplant, so care is mainly about tropical warmth and moisture.

Family
Meliaceae (Meli family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep soil evenly moist during growth, as it is adapted to wet tropical forest.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, humus-rich soil.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
SW. & NE. India, Sri Lanka
Climate
wet tropical

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Aglaia roxburghiana is a species of Aglaia. It is native to South Asia and Australia.

Other Aglaia plants

Aglaia agglomerata · Aglaia aherniana · Aglaia amplexicaulis · Aglaia angustifolia · Aglaia apiocarpa · Aglaia archboldiana · Silver boodyarra · Brown Ripples · Aglaia barbanthera · Aglaia basiphylla · Aglaia beccarii · Aglaia bourdillonii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Aglaia roxburghiana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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