Chengal
Neobalanocarpus heimii
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Basic Information
Family: Dipterocarpaceae
Genus: neobalanocarpus
Plant ID (slug): neobalanocarpus-heimii
Numeric ID: 21906
USDA Hardiness: 10-12
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Neobalanocarpus heimii is a TREE growing to 40 m (131ft) by 28 m (91ft) at a medium rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 10. The flowers are pollinated by Bees, Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
Southeast Asia - Thailand, Malaysia.
Habitats
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Neobalanocarpus heimii Chengal