Life Span
Perennial
Type
Tree
Origin
Mexico, Caribbean, Central America
Types
-
Number of Varieties
1
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40000
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Habitat
Clay soil areas, Forests, open Woodlands, Sandy areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Plant Size
Minimum Height
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
670.00 cm
Rank: 31 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Salmon, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Thorns
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
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18% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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46% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Edible Fruit
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25% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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40% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
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11% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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14% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Showy Foliage
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60% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Showy Bark
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41% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Foliage Texture
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Evergreen
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3% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Invasive
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5% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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58% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Attracts
Butterflies
Allergy
Headache, Nausea, Skin irritation, Swelling
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Edible Uses
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74% - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Dysentry, Pulmonary hemorrhage, Skin Disorders, Soothing and relieving pain, Stimulates menstruation, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Carvings, Used as firewood, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
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9% - List of Trees Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
CAESALPINIA echinata
Common Name
Brazilwood, Indian Savin Tree, Peachwood
In Hindi
Brazilwood Tree
In German
Brasil Baum
In French
Brazilwood Arbre
In Spanish
Árbol de palo de brasil
In Greek
brazilwood Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Árvore de pau-brasil
In Polish
brazylijskich Drzewo
In Latin
Brazilwood ligno
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Caesalpinia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Caesalpinieae
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
Number of Species
100
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27800
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