Syzygium Plant
Syzygium jambos , a moderate-growing tree, reaches 3-10 m in full sun to part shade, producing fragrant white flowers and edible, rose-scented fruit with antioxidant properties, used in tropical landscapes.
Habit
Evergreen tree
Height
3-10 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, fertile
Shade
Full sun to part shade
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
Yes
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
Southeast Asia
Climatic Condition
Tropical/subtropical
Temperature (°)
18-30
Humidity (%)
40-60
Potting media
Loam+Compost+Sand
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK(10:10:10)
Watering
Regular watering
Plant Weight
~10-50 kg
Flowering Time
Spring to summer
Soil Ph level
6.0-7.5
Water Ph level
6.0-7.0
Soil EC
0.5-1.5 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
5-10 kg fruit
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
20-50 years
Health Benefits
Antioxidant
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
60% loam, 20% compost, 20% sand.
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize monthly with 10:10:10.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Common Diseases
Panama Disease, Sigatoka Leaf Spot, Nematodes
Symptoms
Yellowing and wilting of leaves, brown spots, stunted growth
Organic Remedies
Crop rotation, neem cake as soil amendment