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Annona ekmanii

Annona ekmanii is a shrub or small tree from the Annonaceae (custard apple) family, endemic to the Sierra de Nipe in eastern Cuba. It is a wet-tropical species with limited cultivation, so care guidance is general and based on related Annona species.

Family
Annonaceae (Annon family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Light
Bright indirect, Part shade
Water
Water regularly during the growing season and let the top few centimetres of soil dry out between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic loam or a rich potting mix.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Cuba (Sierra de Nipe)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Annona ekmanii is a species of flowering plant in the Annonaceae family. It is a shrub or tree endemic to the Sierra de Nipe in eastern Cuba.

The species was first described by Robert Elias Fries in 1927.

Other Annona plants

Annona acuminata · Annona acutiflora · Annona ambotay · Annona andicola · Annona angustifolia · Annona asplundiana · Annona atabapensis · Annona aurantiaca · Annona bahiensis · Annona boliviana · Annona bullata · Annona cacans

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Annona ekmanii 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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