Semecarpus

Semecarpus cassuvium

Native to:
Lesser Sunda Is., Maluku, New Guinea, Sulawesi

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Anacardiaceae
Genus:
Semecarpus
Species:
Semecarpus cassuvium
USDA Symbol:
SECA14

Growth Characteristics

Height:
2500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
mar,apr,may
Bloom Colors:
yellow, green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
prefers coastal and riverine environments