1. Mangosteen does not grow in soil, but in trees.

2. Mangosteen trees are generally as high as 10 m, with oval leaves, thick green leaves all year round, thick texture, leathery, shiny leather and tapering tips. The crown is oval or conical, the bark is dark brown, and the branches and leaves of the bark are yellow.

3. Mangosteen, a Garcinia plant of Garcinia, is native to Maluku, widely planted in tropical Asia and Africa, likes sandy soil, is rich in organic matter, and has a pH value of 5~6.5.

4. It is a small tree, with a height of1.2 ~ 20m, many dense branches, opposite, obvious longitudinal edges, thick leathery leaves, glossy, oval or oval oblong; Length 14 ~ 25cm, width 5 ~ 10cm, short and tapering, wide and wedge-shaped or nearly round at the base, protruding on both sides of midvein, dense lateral veins, up to 40~50 pairs, connected within the edge; Petiole stout, about 2 cm long, with dense transverse wrinkles when dry.