Bastard-cedar
Guazuma ulmifolia
Bastard-cedar is a fast-growing tropical tree valued for its edible fruits, medicinal bark, and use as a shade and fodder tree in warm climates. Plant it in a sunny location with well-drained soil and water regularly during establishment; mature trees develop good drought tolerance. It is best suited for tropical and subtropical gardens with ample space, as it can reach significant size at maturity.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
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Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
120″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Deeply And Allow The Top 2 Inches Of Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Native to
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Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — Taken Nov 17, 2022 by Gabriel OLLIVIER (cc-by-sa)
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