Gamboge Fruit Plant (Garcinia xanthochymus) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Time to Fruit: Takes approximately

Time to Fruit: Takes approximately 6-8 years to bear fruit

The tree is used locally

Beyond its health benefits

lung power

given its rarity in the wild

Gamboge Fruit Plant (Garcinia xanthochymus) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Time to Fruit: Takes approximatelyGamboge: The Golden Treasure of the Tropics Botanical Identity and Common Names Scientific Name: Garcinia xanthochymus Common Names: Gamboge, False Mangosteen, Yellow Mangosteen, Himalayan Garcinia, Sour Mangosteen, Kandis (Indonesia and Malaysia), Tamala (India), Dukngeh (Thailand) Introduction Gamboge is an evergreen tropical fruit tree that flourishes in warm, humid climates. Native to South and Southeast Asia, this species belongs to the Garcinia