Glycosmis pentaphylla (Ash sheora)

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Glycosmis pentaphylla, Limonia pentaphylla, Ash sheora, Orangeberry, Rum Berry, Gin Berry

Botanical names: Glycosmis pentaphylla, Limonia pentaphylla

Common names: Ash sheora, Orangeberry, Rum Berry, Gin Berry

Family: Rutaceae

Origin: Southeastern Asia, India

Small tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersEthnomedical plant.
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Small tree or shrub. Fruit have spicy gin after-taste. Widely used in Hindu medicine.

Similar plants: Glycosmis pentaphylla (Ash sheora)




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Glycosmis pentaphylla Fruit plant, Gin Berry

Limonia, Gin Berry, Orangeberry. Berries smell like gin. In Hindu medicine it has been used traditionally in bilious complaints, cough, worms, jaundice and fever.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE C-Cibus - Crop Nutrition Booster
SUNSHINE-Honey - sugar booster

Grown in
6"/1 gal pot