Bersama abyssinica is a species of medium-sized evergreen tree in the family Francoaceae. The leaves are pinnately divided with a strongly winged rachis. The inflorescence is a spike.
Winged bersama has strong resistance to disease and is generally unlikely to suffer from illnesses. In terms of care, this plant is fairly low maintenance. When grown outdoors it needs only minimal watering, and larger specimens usually do not require pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be pruned after they finish blooming. Winged bersamat is suitable for anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or deck, and does not demand much prior care experience.
How to keep Bersama Abyssinica.
Light
The Winged bersama naturally thrives in areas like forest understories or rocky terrains, where it is naturally shaded. It favors a partial sun exposure, however, it can also adapt to full sun or full shade, indicating its adaptability and robustness.
Temperature
The Winged bersama comes from tropical zones characterized by high heat and moisture levels. Consequently, it thrives in hot and humid conditions. It is not very tolerant of sharp changes in temperature and prefers a consistent thermal environment, highlighting the need to regulate indoor temperature swings. Generally, it doesn't do well in cold conditions and grows better in warmer climates. The plant may stop growing or even perish if the surrounding temperature gets too low.
Fertilizer
Caring for a Winged bersama necessitates regular fertilization. Consistent nourishment throughout the growth phase aids in maintaining vigor for vibrant foliage, and supports comprehensive development. Disregarding fertilization could lead to unhealthy foliage, reduced decorative charm, and inhibited or frail growth that is susceptible to fracture.
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Tree
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Hardiness Zone
- 9-11
- Mature Height
- 11.89 m to 24.99 m
- Mature Spread
- 4.88 m to 10.06 m
- Leaf Color
- Dark Green
- Leaf Type
- Evergreen
- Flower Color
- White, Green
- Flower Size
- 33.53 cm
- Bloom Time
- Late spring, Early summer, Mid summer
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall
Other names.
