Coffee Tree. A very attractive foliage plant with dark shiny wavy edged green leaves. Max Height 1m. Max Spread 70cm. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Coffea arabica
A very attractive foliage plant with dark shiny wavy edged green leaves
Additional information
| Generic | Coffea |
|---|---|
| Species | arabica |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Coffee Tree |
| Flower Colour | |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 1m |
| Family | Gesneriaceae |
| Spread | 70cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Mist regularly, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season |
| Border | |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
| Pruning Time | Early spring |
| Pests and diseases | Scale, Red spider mite |
| Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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