Voacanga sp. (Voacanga)

Voacanga sp. (Voacanga) plant with green leaves and small white flower clusters on thin branches.
Voacanga sp. (Voacanga) plant with its dense green foliage and delicate white flower buds visible.

Botanical name: Voacanga sp.

Common name: Voacanga

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: Africa, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Australia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10

Small tree 10-20 ftPlant form: Small tree
Plant mature sizeMature height: 10-20 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
White, off-white flowersFlower color: White and off-white
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Toxic or PoisonousIrritating or toxic: Toxic plant/plant part
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Similar plants: Voacanga sp. (Voacanga)


Voacanga africana (Wild Frangipani) brown seeds piled close up on a white surface
Voacanga africana (Wild Frangipani) brown seeds are gathered together on a plain white surface
Voacanga sp. (Voacanga) white flower close up on green leaves branch
Voacanga sp. (Voacanga) white flower clusters with green leaves on a woody branch
Voacanga (Voacanga) white flower close up on green leaves
Voacanga (Voacanga) flower with five petals alongside deep green foliage


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