Ocotea bullata, commonly known as black stinkwood, is an evergreen, clump-forming plant from the Lauraceae family. It thrives in full sun with a south-facing aspect and prefers a sheltered position. This cultivar grows best in fertile, moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Suitable for cultivation as a houseplant or in conservatories and greenhouses, it is hardy to UK zone H1a. Propagation can be achieved through division or stem cuttings, with interest in its foliage during spring and summer.

Ocotea bullata, or black stinkwood, is an evergreen houseplant thriving in full sun and sheltered spots, ideal for conservatories in spring and summer.

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