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Pycnandra francii

Pycnandra francii is a shrub or small tree in the Sapotaceae family, endemic to the east and southeast of New Caledonia. It is a wet tropical rainforest species and is not a common garden plant, so growing advice is limited.

Family
Sapotaceae (Sapot family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Light
Part shade
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during growth, avoiding waterlogging.
Soil
Well-drained, humus-rich forest soil or a loam-based mix.
Temperature
18-30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
EC. & SE. New Caledonia
Climate
wet tropical

About

Pycnandra francii is a species of plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.

Other Pycnandra plants

Pycnandra filipes · Pycnandra goroensis · Pycnandra petiolata · Pycnandra acuminata · Pycnandra blanchonii · Pycnandra decandra · Pycnandra kaalaensis · Pycnandra

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pycnandra francii 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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