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Chilean Broadleaf

Griselinia jodinifolia

Chilean Broadleaf
Photo: Inao Vasquez, CC BY 4.0

Griselinia jodinifolia is a shrub or small tree from central and south-central Chile, growing near the coast. It is a cool-temperate native that is grown less often than its relatives, so reliable care detail is limited; give it well-drained soil, a sheltered spot and protection from hard frost.

Family
Griseliniaceae (Griselini family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then let the top few centimetres of soil dry out between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral soil or a good loam-based potting mix.
Temperature
10–25 °C; protect below -5 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
C. & SC. Chile
Climate
subtropical

About

Griselinia jodinifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Griseliniaceae. It is known locally as yemo chico. It is a shrub endemic to Chile ranging from Maule Region (~35° S) in the north to Los Lagos Region (~41° S). It is found near the coast.

Other Griselinia plants

New Zealand Broadleaf · Griselinia lucida · Griselinia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Griselinia jodinifolia 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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