Quinine


Scientific Name: Cinchona pubescens Vahl
Family: Rubiaceae
Quinine(Cinchona pubescens)
Quinine bush in the NYBG greenhouse in mid April
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 11-12

Frost Tolerance: Greenhouse only

Sun Exposure: Light shade

Origin: Costa Rica to Peru

Growth Habits: Shrub, up to 10 feet tall (3 m)

Watering Needs: Needs moist soil and high humidity



 

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