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Chionanthus crassifolius

Chionanthus crassifolius is a tree in the olive family (Oleaceae) native to Brazil, where it grows in seasonally dry tropical areas. It is rarely grown outside its native range, so little cultivation information is available.

Family
Oleaceae (Olive family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly during the growing season and let the top few centimetres of soil dry out between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained soil or a loam-based mix
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Brazil
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

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Chionanthus crassifolius is a species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae. It is found in Brazil.

Other Chionanthus plants

Chionanthus albidiflorus · Chionanthus balgooyana · Chionanthus callophylloides · Chionanthus callophyllus · Chionanthus cordulatus · Chionanthus crispus · Chionanthus curvicarpus · Chionanthus evenius · Chionanthus globosus · Chionanthus havilandii · Chionanthus henryae · Chionanthus kinabaluensis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Chionanthus crassifolius 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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