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edibleFamily: RubiaceaeGenus: CoffeaSpecies: arabica
Cultivar
Coffee Plant
Coffea arabica
Coffea arabica makes a sophisticated addition to indoor spaces, prized for its deep green, waxy leaves that create a lush, tropical aesthetic. When provided with sufficient light and humidity, mature plants can produce star-shaped, white flowers followed by red berries. It is an excellent choice for enthusiasts interested in the lifecycle of this iconic tropical species.
The Coffee Plant is a beautiful, evergreen tropical shrub known for its glossy, dark green foliage and potential to produce fragrant flowers and coffee berries indoors.
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Plant Detail
A closer look at the fruit, flower, foliage, or mature defining characteristics of this cultivar.
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Repotting / Start Growing
Begin with a starter plant and establish it in a larger pot using quality potting soil with beneficials and fertilizer.
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Plant Profile
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Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
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Sun
Bright, indirect light; avoid harsh, direct midday sun which can scorch foliage.
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Water
Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged; allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
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Mature size
4-6 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide when grown in containers.
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Hardiness
10-11 (typically grown as a houseplant in cooler regions)
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Growth habit
Upright evergreen shrub.
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Plant type
Tropical foliage plant
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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
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Growing note
Requires consistent humidity to thrive; consider a pebble tray or humidifier in dry indoor environments.
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Climate note
Prefers temperatures between 65-80°F; protect from drafts and temperatures below 55°F.
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Flower / fruit
Produces clusters of small, fragrant white flowers followed by green berries that ripen to a deep, glossy red.
Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Sun / light
Bright, indirect light; avoid harsh, direct midday sun which can scorch foliage.
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Growth rate
Moderate.
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Fertilizer
Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer during the active growing season from spring through early autumn.
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Pruning
Prune lightly in late winter or early spring to maintain a desired shape and encourage bushier growth.
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Care notes
Requires consistent humidity to thrive; consider a pebble tray or humidifier in dry indoor environments.
Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Mature size
4-6 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide when grown in containers.
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Growth habit
Upright evergreen shrub.
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Spacing
3-4 feet apart if planting multiple specimens in a large landscape space.
Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flowering / fruiting
Produces clusters of small, fragrant white flowers followed by green berries that ripen to a deep, glossy red.
Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Hardiness zones
10-11 (typically grown as a houseplant in cooler regions)
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Temperature
Prefers temperatures between 65-80°F; protect from drafts and temperatures below 55°F.
Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged; allow the top inch of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
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Soil
Rich, well-draining, slightly acidic potting mix with high organic matter content.
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Soil pH
6.0-6.5
More Plant Data
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
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More Plant Data
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
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Container Growing
Highly suitable for containers; choose a pot with excellent drainage and ensure the plant is not left sitting in standing water.
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Family
Rubiaceae
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Foliage Look
Dark green, glossy, leathery, elliptic leaves with prominent veins and wavy margins.
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Foliage Rules
Leaves are glossy, opposite, and ovate with a distinct waxy sheen; younger leaves are lighter, maturing to a deep, dark green.
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Fruit Flower Look
Fragrant white, star-shaped blooms and small, bright, cherry-like red berries.
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Fruit Flower Rules
Flowers are white, star-shaped, and appear in clusters; berries transition from green to yellow, then to deep red. Do not show fruit on young starter plugs.
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Growth Habit Rules
Maintain an upright, central-leader appearance; avoid sprawling or vine-like depictions.
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Mature Plant Look
An elegant, upright, densely-leafed tropical shrub with a well-branched structure.
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Mature Stage Morphology
Woody, multi-branched shrub with glossy, dark green, leathery leaves and characteristic berries appearing at leaf axils.
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Morphology Rules
Ensure the plant retains a clear, woody stem base at maturity; avoid depictions that look like soft, herbaceous tropicals.
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Plant Faqs
How much light does a coffee plant need? It thrives in bright, indirect light; avoid intense, direct sun. Does it need high humidity? Yes, it prefers humid conditions and regular misting or a humidifier. Can I grow this outdoors? Only in frost-free climates; otherwise, it is best kept as a houseplant.
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Root Look
Healthy, fibrous root system filling the plug cell without being overly root-bound.
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Soil Look
Dark, rich, well-aerated potting medium with visible peat or bark components.
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Starter Stage
Small, upright green seedling or plug with 2-4 sets of opposite, ovate leaves.
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Starter Stage Morphology
Young plants have tender, light-to-medium green leaves and a singular, upright, flexible stem.
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Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Coffee Plant. This is Coffee Plant, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let your Coffee Plant become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the future indoor tropical oasis you want to create. Enjoy the beauty of its deep, glossy green foliage, a signature look that brings a rich, tropical texture to any indoor environment. Establish your starter by potting it into a four-inch pot with quality, well-draining soil, moving to a larger container once the plant is well established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Youtube Tags
Coffea arabica Coffee Plant Houseplant Tropical Plant Indoor Garden Evergreen Agardeni Foliage Plant
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Youtube Video Summary
The Coffee Plant is a striking tropical shrub favored for its lush, dark green foliage and potential to bring a piece of the tropics into your home. It serves as a beautiful addition to any collection of indoor plants.
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Youtube Video Title
Growing the Coffee Plant (Coffea arabica)
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