Guaiacum sanctum
LIGNUM VITAE
Zygophyllaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind
10m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Origins: USA, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean

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Guaiacum sanctum
LIGNUM VITAE
Zygophyllaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind
10m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: blue

Flowering Time: early summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal & tropical designs

Uses: shade tree, street tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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