Bischofia javanica (Bishop Wood) - Image 3

Botanical names: Bischofia javanica, Andrachne apetala, Andrachne trifoliata, Bischofia cummingiana

Common names: Bishop Wood, Javawood, Toog Tree, Java Cedar

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Origin: Southeast Asia

Hardiness: 30°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterUnusual colorEdible plantEthnomedical plant.
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Bischofia javanica (Bishop Wood) yellow flower clusters and green leaves on tree branches.
Bischofia javanica
Bischofia javanica (Java Cedar) is a fast-growing tropical tree valued for its lush foliage, reddish new growth, and ornamental appeal in warm climates.


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