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Kibatalia arborea

Kibatalia arborea
Photo: Francisco Manuel Blanco (O.S.A.), Public domain

Kibatalia arborea is a large lowland rainforest tree of the dogbane family, reaching up to 45 metres tall, rarely grown outside its native forests. It is a forest tree, not a garden or houseplant, so care details are largely not applicable.

Family
Apocynaceae (Dogbane family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade
Temperature
Wet tropical lowland climate; frost intolerant
Native range
S. Myanmar to W. & C. Malesia
Climate
wet tropical

About

Kibatalia arborea is a tree in the dogbane family Apocynaceae.

Where it grows

Kibatalia arborea is native to Thailand and a wide area of Malesia. Its habitat is in lowland forests from sea-level to 500 metres (1,600 ft) altitude.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Kibatalia arborea 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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