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Mysore Gamboge, scientifically known as Garcinia xanthochymus, is a medium to large tree native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia and northeastern India. Mysore Gamboge Gamboge (Latin: Garcinia xanthochymus) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Mysore Gamboge Gamboge is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Mysore Gamboge Gamboge is a member native to AND, ASS, BAN, CBD, CHC, and CHS. Mysore Gamboge prefers full to partial sun and requires moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Mysore Gamboge Gamboge grows best in USDA zone 11-12, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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