Quinine

Rubiaceae | Cinchona

Appearance & Characteristics

Type: Trees
Foliage: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Medium
Mature Height: 1500 cm

Flowering

Bloom Period: Spring
Flower Color: Purple, Green, Pink, Blue, Brown, Red, Orange, Mixed, Yellow

Plant Uses

Growing Conditions

USDA Zones: 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b, 12a, 12b, 13a, 13b

Soil Type: Sandy, Loamy
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral
Temperature: 15° to 30° C

Care & Maintenance

Maintenance: Moderate
Watering: Moderate
Humidity: High
Fertiliser: Moderate
Pruning: Moderate

Propagation

Methods: Seed, Cuttings, Grafting

Other Details

Native Origin: Andes of South America
Pet Friendly: No