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Hopea bullatifolia

Hopea bullatifolia is a tall forest tree from Borneo, growing in lowland dipterocarp forest below the canopy. It is not a common garden or houseplant, and it is grown mainly for forestry or conservation rather than home gardens.

Family
Dipterocarpaceae (Dipterocarp family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep soil evenly moist during establishment; it is adapted to wet tropical rainfall.
Soil
Well-drained, humus-rich tropical forest soil.
Temperature
22–32 °C; protect below 15 °C.
How easy
Hard
Native range
Borneo (Sarawak, SE. Kalimantan)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Hopea bullatifolia is a tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to Borneo. The specific epithet bullatifolia means 'blistered leaf'.

Where it grows

Hopea bullatifolia is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is lowland dipterocarp forest.

Other Hopea plants

Dalingdingan · Hopea aequalis · Hopea altocollina · Hopea andersonii · Hopea apiculata · Hopea aptera · Hopea auriculata · Hopea bancana · Hopea basilanica · Hopea beccariana · Hopea bilitonensis · Hopea brachyptera

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hopea bullatifolia 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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