Red Cryptocarya
Cryptocarya rubra
- Native to:
- Jawa
Inao Vásquez (www.flickr.com) from Santiago, Chile,Penarc,penarc,penarc,Mar del Sur,Yastay,Yastay,Yastay,Patricio Novoa Quezada (www.flickr.com) from Valparaíso, Chile,Yastay,penarc,Yastay
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Lauraceae
- Genus:
- Cryptocarya
- Species:
- Cryptocarya rubra
- USDA Symbol:
- CRRU12
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 1500 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may
- Bloom Colors:
- greenish-white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, small mammals
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