Pemphis acidula (Mentigi)

Pemphis acidula, Mentigi

Botanical name: Pemphis acidula

Common name: Mentigi

Family: Lythraceae

Plant used for bonsaiLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersFlood tolerant plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant

Pemphis is a very strong tree and can withstand the harsh forces of nature. They have the ability to grow fast and can generate new roots and buds very quickly.



Pemphis acidula, Mentigi
Pemphis acidula, Mentigi


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