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Anacardiaceae
Spondias venulosa
Spondias venulosa
Also known as Spondias purpurea var. venulosa, Spondias venosa
Tropical Plants · Flowering Plants · Native Plants · Trees & Shrubs · Tropical · Brazil · Anacardiaceae · Spondias · Rare · Collector · Tree · Perennial · Humid
Spondias venulosa is a rare Brazilian tropical tree in the cashew family, best suited for warm, humid outdoor environments with rich, well-draining soil. It prefers a position with bright filtered light and regular watering during establishment. This species is primarily a collector's specimen and is rarely available outside specialist tropical nurseries.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Water thoroughly to saturate the root zone, then allow the soil surface to begin drying before the next watering · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 4.8–7.9
- Temperature
- 55°F to 100°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 9a-12b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 25 ft
- Spread
- 16.7 ft
- Spacing
- 180 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- Yes
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies, Birds
Sources: trefle
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