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Guayacan Care

Handroanthus Guayacan

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What is the plant

Handroanthus guayacan is a deciduous tree with a narrow or rounded crown, that can grow up to 60 metres tall, though is usually no more than 40 metres. The straight, cylindrical bole, which often has low but prominent buttresses, can be 60cm in diameter and free of branches for 12 - 15 metres.

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Humidity

Humidity

High

Lighting

Lighting

Full Sun

Temperature

Temperature

26°C - 29°C

Difficulty

Difficulty

Medium

Hibernation

Hibernation

Cold Period

How to Care for the Plant

  • Water

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    Deep water it at least weekly during warm weather. In a large pot it may need daily watering during the hottest times.

  • Pruning

    Pruning

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    Pruning is usually minimal, to keep it in bounds, and in the spring to remove any frost damage.

  • Fertilizer

    Fertilizer

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    Fertilization is usually not necessary in the ground, although potted plants benefit from it.

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  • Sunlight

    Sunlight

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    Full sun, partial shade.

  • Soil

    Soil

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    Grow in well-drained, moderately fertile soil in a sheltered, sunny site. Protect in winter in cold areas.

  • Temperature

    Temperature

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    Not frost resistant.

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  • Popularity

    Popularity

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    59 people already have this plant 10 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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