Salvadora persica
Species
Also called kikul oil plant, tooth brush tree, Toothbrush tree, Peelo fruit
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Salvadora persica, commonly known as the Toothbrush Tree” — Toothbrush Tree: The Surprising Benefits and Unique Uses of Nature's E — Grow Billion Trees
“Germination 10–25days after pre-treatment” — How to germinate Salvadora persica — Quinta dos Ouriques University
“Optimal seedling growth occurs at 15/25°C” — How to germinate Salvadora persica — Quinta dos Ouriques University
“is an evergreen plant” — What Is the Mustard Tree? Its Real Identity & Uses - Biology Insights
“maintain moist but not waterlogged conditions” — How to germinate Salvadora persica — Quinta dos Ouriques University
“pH range of 7.0-8.5” — Salvadora Persica L. Var. Parviflora Verdc. | Plants, Gardening, Landscaping | Botanikks
“USDA hardiness zones 9b to 11” — Salvadora Persica L. Var. Parviflora Verdc. | Plants, Gardening, Landscaping | Botanikks
“often reaching heights of 6–7 meters (20–23 feet)” — What Is the Mustard Tree? Its Real Identity & Uses - Biology Insights
“propagates through seeds or cuttings” — What Is the Mustard Tree? Its Real Identity & Uses - Biology Insights
“transplanting after 4-6 months of growth” — How to germinate Salvadora persica — Quinta dos Ouriques University
“The twigs of the Meswak tree have been used” — Salvadora Persica L. Var. Parviflora Verdc. | Plants, Gardening, Landscaping | Botanikks
Who grows this
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Salvadora persica
- Fact sheet: 5 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian