Fustictree (Maclura tinctoria)
Fustictree (Maclura tinctoria) is a large tree native to South America, known for its durable wood and yellow dye.
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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 but prefers loamy or sandy soils.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-30 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers loamy or sandy soils.
Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-30 °C.
Can tolerate brief cooler periods.
Outdoor
Feed in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Fruit
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-25 m
Spread
10-15 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderRosales
- familyMoraceae
- genusMaclura
- speciesMaclura tinctoria
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No