Tuesday, July 16, 2024

Katmon (Dillenia philippinensis)

This young Katmon (Dillenia philippinensis) mother tree is now at 4.5years old and its been productive since 2022. This is found only in the Philippines. Conservation status is "Vulnerable". Fruits, young shoots and flowers are used as a flavouring in dishes. 😍🌱🌳



It's approximately 12ft tall already. 



White flowers of Dillenia philippinensis.



Outplanted during the first month of 2020.



More Dillenia species are grown at BORIS PRIVATE SANCTUM.

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