Rare Syzygium Jiewhoei Seed

Rare Syzygium Jiewhoei Seed
Syzygium Jiewhoei, a plant species from Papua New Guinea that is worldwide. Syzygium jiewhoei is a majestic free-flowering tree with a rather broad conical crown, which makes it a highly sought-after ornamental tree. When mature, it produces showy inflorescences on its stems. Syzygium jiewhoei flowers produce a lot of nectar for up to three days after blooming, attracting many Asian honey bees (Apis cerana) and stingless bees (Trigona laeviceps). The salmon pink fruit of Syzygium jiewhoei ranges from ovoid to broad and slightly oval ellipsoid. rare plants that deserve to be added to your collection
Syzygium jiewhoei.



Bush Cherries, Syzygium spp., are evergreen trees and shrubs in the Myrtle Family, Mytaceae, found across Africa, South and Southeast Asia, Indonesia and Australia. Over a thousand species of these plants have been described, with almost 200 from New Guinea, though this is thought to represent only a fraction of the group's diversity on the island, many areas of which have been subject to only limited surveys by botanists.



The new species is named Syzygium jiewhoei, in honour of Tan Jiew Hoe for his great interest in natural history, particularly in the fields of botany and horticulture. It is a tree reaching 9 m in height with grayish-brown, papery, peeling bark, and leaves that reach 105 cm in length and 25 cm in width. It produces clumps of up to 250 white flowers directly from the trunk of the tree, the fruit are ellipsoid in shape, grooved, salmon-pink in colour, and sour tasting.



Syzygium Jiewhoei (Papua Guava) is a new species that was first cultivated in Mr Tan Jiew Hoe's garden in Singapore, on July 3, 2016. Although it was first cultivated in Singapore, this plant is native to Indonesia, precisely in the Kuala Kencana Forest, Timika. , Papua New Guinea.



Syzygium jiewhoei is a majestic free-flowering tree with a rather broad conical crown, which makes it a highly sought-after ornamental tree. When mature, it produces showy inflorescences on its stems. Syzygium jiewhoei flowers produce a lot of nectar for up to three days after blooming, attracting many Asian honey bees (Apis cerana) and stingless bees (Trigona laeviceps). The salmon pink fruit of Syzygium jiewhoei ranges from ovoid to broad and slightly oval ellipsoid.




Characteristics

This plant is classified as similar to Syzygium recurvovenosum (Lauterb), but is somewhat different and not completely similar. If left in the wild, the tree can reach 9 meters in diameter with a diameter as high as the chest of an adult. This plant has a thin bark, peeling, grayish brown. The leaves are green, have a prominent rectangular texture and are winged. When young, it becomes cylindrical on older branches. The leaves will be purplish when young, opposite and crossed on erect shoots, making the leaves appear in two rows when viewed from above.








Price : 25$/pcs

On the West Indies islands we called them "apples" or "rose apples" or "wax apples" or "wild apples" depending on the specific spieces of Syzygium spp. They are so delicious, but I have not used to any with a leaf that big. I wonder what Syzygium Jiewhoei taste like.  

S Bengi wrote:On the West Indies islands we called them "apples" or "rose apples" or "wax apples" or "wild apples" depending on the specific spieces of Syzygium spp. They are so delicious, but I have not used to any with a leaf that big. I wonder what Syzygium Jiewhoei taste like.  

taste sour.

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