Red Wax Jambu Tree
Syzygium samarangense · 2-3 feet & 3-gal
$89.95
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Pending editorial review. Names come from GBIF/POWO; growing details are a draft our editors are still verifying.
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Syzygium samarangense
Wax Apple · Myrtaceae
Also known as Eugenia suzukii. Common names: Wax jambu.
Syzygium samarangense is a plant species in the family Myrtaceae, native to an area that includes the Greater Sunda Islands, Malay Peninsula and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, but introduced in prehistoric times to a wider area and now widely cultivated in the tropics.
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3 listings from 3 nurseries
$89.95 – $100 · updated 19 days ago
About Wax Apple
Syzygium samarangense is a plant species in the family Myrtaceae, native to an area that includes the Greater Sunda Islands, Malay Peninsula and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, but introduced in prehistoric times to a wider area and now widely cultivated in the tropics. In Indonesia it is known as Jambu Air.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
| Native range | Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Borneo, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Thailand, Vanuatu |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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Wax Jambu - green
Syzygium samarangense · 7 Gallon
$100
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Wax Jambu
Syzygium samarangense · Size on request
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