Forestiera — 4 species

Botanical species in the genus Forestiera recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Forestiera acuminata

Forestiera acuminata

Family: Oleaceae

Cultivation

Forestiera acuminata is a plant of warmer regions in the temperate zone. Succeeds in full sun and in partial shade. Highly adaptable to most soils and a range of pH levels from acid to basic.

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Forestiera angustifolia

Forestiera angustifolia

Family: Oleaceae

Cultivation

Forestiera angustifolia Grows best in a sunny position in a well-drained soil that can be dry.

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Forestiera pubescens

Forestiera pubescens

Family: Oleaceae

Cultivation

Forestiera pubescens is a fairly cold-hardy plant, capable of surviving occasional temperatures down to around -20°c. It is well adapted to annual precipitation zones ranging from approximately 225 - 600mm. The plant prefers a climate with a growing season of at least 160 frost-free days, though it can tolerate 135 days; it requires a sunny climate with hot summers in order to produce fruit.

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Forestiera segregata

Forestiera segregata

Family: Olacaceae

Cultivation

Forestiera segregata is a plant of the warm temperate to subtropical zone. It is not very cold-hardy but can withstand occasional temperatures falling to around -10°c. Grows well in partial shade.

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Semi-deciduous ShrubView Details