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Urunday (Myracrodruon urundeuva)

Urunday (Myracrodruon urundeuva) is a large tree native to South America, known for its hard, durable wood, valued in construction and for its medicinal properties.

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Sunlight

Full sun is ideal.

Watering

Established plants are drought-tolerant.

Soil

Well-drained

Temperature

Prefers warm climates.

Fertilizer

Low feeder.

Care Requirements

Light

Full sun is ideal.

Requires at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for best growth and flowering.

Watering

Established plants are drought-tolerant.

Allow soil to dry out between waterings. Reduce watering in cooler months.

Soil

Well-drained

Temperature

Prefers warm climates.

Thrives in temperatures between 20-30°C. Can tolerate brief cooler periods but is sensitive to frost.

Fertilizer

Low feeder.

Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer only if growth is weak.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Tree

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Garden

Lifespan

Perennial

Plant Height

10-20 m

Spread

5-10 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Compound

Optimal Sunlight Lux

60000

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Synonyms
Astronium candollei Engl.
Astronium juglandifolium Griseb.
Astronium macrocalyx (Engl.) Engl.
Astronium urundeuva (Allemão) Engl.
Myracrodruon macrocalyx Engl.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSapindales
  • familyAnacardiaceae
  • genusMyracrodruon
  • speciesMyracrodruon urundeuva
Toxicity

None

Additional Care Tips

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