Tapirira guianensis is a large South American tree known for its distinctive bark and edible fruits, often grown for shade and ornamental value.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures between 20-30 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced fertilizer in spring.
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
More water needed during dry periods.
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types.
Thrives in warm temperatures between 20-30 °C.
Protect from frost.
Outdoor
Feed with a balanced fertilizer in spring.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
20-30 m
Spread
10-15 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
0.5 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
