Paradise Tree (Simarouba amara)
Paradise Tree (Simarouba amara) is a fast-growing evergreen tree native to the Americas, known for its medicinal properties and ornamental value.
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Warm
Fertilizer
Moderate
Care Requirements
Light
Full Sun
Prefers bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth.
Watering
Moderate
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Warm
Thrives in temperatures between 20-30°C. Protect from frost.
Fertilizer
Moderate
Feed with balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit
Plant Place Type
Garden
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
15-30 m
Spread
5-15 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
Small
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Synonyms
Pistacia americana Mill.
Quassia alatifolia Stokes
Quassia dioica P.J.Bergius
Quassia officinalis Rich.
Quassia simaruba L.f.
Simarouba opaca (Engl.) Radlk. ex F.Boas
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderSapindales
- familySimaroubaceae
- genusSimarouba
- speciesSimarouba amara