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Syzygium minus

Syzygium minus is a small tree from Fiji, known only from the Mt. Evans range on Viti Levu, growing in mountain forest crest thickets. It is a wild species with little cultivation history, so care advice here is general guidance for the genus.

Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during growth and let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, humus-rich mix that holds moisture.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
Fiji (Viti Levu)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Syzygium minus is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is a tree endemic to Fiji. It is a small tree, 1.8 to 2.5 meters high, which is known only from the Mt. Evans range on Viti Levu. It grows in crest thickets in tropical moist forest from 760 to 850 metres elevation.

The species was described by Albert Charles Smith in 1985.

Other Syzygium plants

Syzygium ingens · Waterberries · Eugenia calcadensis · Eugenia camptophylla · Syzygium duthieanum · Eugenia gageana · Syzygium glaucum · Syzygium goodenovii · Syzygium kiahii · Eugenia klossii · Syzygium koordersianum · Eugenia laevicaulis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Syzygium minus 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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