Strongbark
Bourreria Spp.

Strongbark

Strongbark (Bourreria Spp.) grows up to 50 ft, prefers well-drained soil, full sun, moderate moisture, and is both edible and medicinal.


Picture illustrating Strongbark

Habit

Tree

Height

5-10 m

Growth

Moderate

Soil

Well-drained, loamy

Shade

Full Sun

Moisture

Moderate

Edible

Yes

Medicinal

Yes

Origin

Southeast Asia

Climatic Condition

Tropical, Subtropical

Temperature (°)

25-35°C

Humidity (%)

70-80%

Potting media

Loamy, peat

Fertilizers

Organic, balanced NPK

Watering

Regular

Plant Weight 

1-2 kg

Flowering Time

Summer, Fall

Soil Ph level

5.5 - 6.5

Water Ph level

6.0 - 7.0

Soil EC

1-2 dS/m

Yield Per Plant 

Medicinal, energy

NPK ratio 

10:10:10

life Span

Perennial

Health Benefits

Analgesic, stimulant

Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?

50% compost, 25% peat moss, 25% sand


Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers

Fertilize every 6 weeks with balanced fertilizer.

Common Diseases and Remedies

Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Root Rot, Leaf Blight. 

Yellowing and wilting of leaves, Yellow to brown spots on leaves, stunted growth.  

Crop rotation, neem cake as soil amendment, Spray Neem Oil, Use Resistant Varieties. 

Fungicide with Propicanazole , Copper based Fungicides. 

                  HEALTH BENEFITS

· Used in traditional medicine for treating colds, fevers, and respiratory issues.

· Has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.

Subterranean Clover
Trifolium subterraneum