How to tend a Caesalpinia ferrea
Also known as: Caesalpinia ferrea Mart. ex Tul., Apuleia ferrea (Mart. ex Tul.) Baill.
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Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, resistant to half shade, avoid scorching light
Soil
Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Tropical Americas
- Category
- Leguminosae, Caesalpinia
- Size
- Diameter ⥠15 cm, height 10-25 m
- Blooming period
- Flowering and fruiting period August-November
- Flower colors
- yellow
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