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Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. & L.M.Perry

Clove · Myrtaceae

Also known as Eugenia aromatica, Eugenia caryophyllata.

Cloves are the aromatic flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae, Syzygium aromaticum.

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About Clove

Cloves are the aromatic flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae, Syzygium aromaticum. They are native to the Maluku Islands (or Moluccas) in Indonesia, and are commonly used as a spice. Cloves are commercially harvested primarily in Bangladesh, Indonesia, India, Madagascar, Zanzibar, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Tanzania. Cloves are available throughout the year.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeMaluku
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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