Wharangi (Melicope Ternata) is a perennial shrub in the Rutaceae family with easy 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.

An evergreen shrub or small tree with glossy trifoliate leaves and clusters of dry fruit enclosing shiny black seeds.

Wharangi

Wharangi

Melicope Ternata

An evergreen shrub or small tree with glossy trifoliate leaves and clusters of dry fruit enclosing shiny black seeds.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:screen, specimen, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Wharangi

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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:Rutaceae
Genus:Melicope