Queensland Ebony (Diospyros Geminata) is a perennial tree in the Ebenaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Diospyros geminata is a small tree or shrub native to dry rainforest, gallery forest, and subtropical rainforest areas in Australia and New Guinea.

Queensland Ebony

Queensland Ebony

Diospyros Geminata

Diospyros geminata is a small tree or shrub native to dry rainforest, gallery forest, and subtropical rainforest areas in Australia and New Guinea.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, wildlife attractor, shade tree

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Queensland Ebony

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Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Ebenaceae
Genus:Diospyros