Pacific Coast Mahogany (Swietenia humilis)
Pacific Coast Mahogany (Swietenia humilis) is a tropical tree native to Central America, known for its valuable timber and attractive foliage.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers loamy or sandy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures between 20-30°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Full sun to partial shade.
Protect young trees from intense midday sun.
Moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers loamy or sandy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Thrives in warm temperatures between 20-30°C.
Avoid frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-25 m
Spread
10-15 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderSapindales
- familyMeliaceae
- genusSwietenia
- speciesSwietenia humilis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No