Syzygium aromaticum (Clove) - Image 11

Botanical names: Syzygium aromaticum, Caryophyllus aromaticus, Eugenia caryophyllata, Eugenia caryophyllus

Common names: Clove, Cloves

Family: Myrtaceae

Origin: Moluccas - Eastern Indonesia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWhite, off-white flowersEdible plantSpice or herb plantEthnomedical plant.
Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles.
Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Fragrant plantUltra tropical plant. Minimal temperature 55F
Syzygium aromaticum (Clove) pale green buds and white flower, close up on branch
Syzygium aromaticum (Clove) buds and white flower emerge from dark green leaves on tree branch


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