About

Loureira cochinchinensis is a tree from Southeast Asia producing the characteristic leaves and flowers of the genus. A rewarding plant for a heated greenhouse or frost-free tropical garden.

About the genus

Loureira are trees from Southeast Asia, grown in heated glasshouses and frost-free tropical gardens.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.