Buchanania cochinchinensis — an easy houseplant, prefers partial sun light
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Buchanania cochinchinensis

Buchanania Cochinchinensis

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Buchanania cochinchinensis is the name of a plant species and may refer to:Buchanania lanzan, a species to which the name Buchanania cochinchinensis has been misapplied Glycosmis cochinchinensis, a species for which Buchanania cochinchinensis is a synonym

A note from PlantMom

Lanzan is resistant to disease and is usually not susceptible to illnesses. With regard to care, this plant is fairly low-maintenance. When grown outdoors it needs only light watering, and larger specimens typically do not require pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be trimmed after they finish blooming. Lanzant is appropriate for anyone who has an outdoor area, like a garden or a deck, and it does not demand much prior plant-care experience.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Buchanania Cochinchinensis.

Light

Lanzan occurs naturally in habitats like forest understories and rocky terrain, where it grows in natural shade. It favors partial sun but can tolerate both full sun and full shade, illustrating its adaptable and hardy character.

Temperature

Lanzan proviene de regiones tropicales, donde el clima suele ser cálido y húmedo. Por eso está bien adaptada a temperaturas elevadas y a la humedad. No soporta cambios bruscos de temperatura y prefiere un ambiente térmico estable, por lo que es importante evitar variaciones de temperatura en interiores. Normalmente no tolera el frío y necesita temperaturas más altas para crecer. Si la temperatura ambiental baja demasiado, la planta puede detener su crecimiento o incluso morir.

Fertilizer

Providing fertilizer is essential for caring for Lanzan. Consistent feeding throughout the growing season preserves the energy needed for its showy leaves and supports overall growth. Failing to fertilize can lead to unhealthy leaves, reduced ornamental value, and stunted or weak growth that is prone to breaking.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Tree
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Buchanania
Family
Anacardiaceae
Hardiness Zone
10-12
Mature Height
10.06 m to 14.94 m
Mature Spread
4.88 m to 7.92 m
Leaf Color
Dark Green, Forest Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Color
White, Cream
Flower Size
0.25 cm to 0.51 cm
Bloom Time
Late winter, Early spring
Planting Time
Spring
Harvest Time
Summer
Native Area
Nepal, India, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Laos, Thailand, China
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Almondette en Chironji
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Buchanania cochinchinensis leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Buchanania cochinchinensis flower
PLATE 02 · flower
Buchanania cochinchinensis fruit
PLATE 03 · fruit
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