About
Ochrocarpos siamensis is a tropical tree or shrub producing the characteristic leathery foliage and seasonal flowers of the genus. A rewarding and ornamental plant for a frost-free garden or heated greenhouse.
About the genus
Ochrocarpos are tropical trees and shrubs producing leathery foliage and seasonal flowers. Grown in frost-free gardens and heated glasshouses.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.