Ekebergia — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Ekebergia recorded in the PlantPeers database.
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Ekebergia benguelensis
Ekebergia benguelensis
Family: Meliaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in infertile soils in the wild. A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
Full cultivation guide →Semi-deciduous TreeView Details
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Ekebergia capensis
Ekebergia capensis
Family: Meliaceae
Cultivation
A plant of drier to moist subtropical and tropical climates, where it is found at elevations up to 3,000 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 18 - 26°c, but can tolerate 12 - 38°c. Mature plants can be killed by temperatures of -1°c or lower, but young growth is severely damaged at 0°c.
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