Vatairea guianensis (Vatairea guianensis)
Vatairea guianensis is a large tropical tree from South America, valued for its durable timber and traditional medicinal uses.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly to keep soil moist, reduce in cooler months.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil. Adaptable to various soil types but thrives in loamy or sandy loam.
Temperature
Requires warm temperatures, ideal range is 20-30°C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Young plants may benefit from some protection from intense afternoon sun.
Water regularly to keep soil moist, reduce in cooler months.
Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Well-draining, fertile soil. Adaptable to various soil types but thrives in loamy or sandy loam.
Requires warm temperatures, ideal range is 20-30°C.
Sensitive to frost and cold temperatures.
Outdoor
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Medicinal
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
20-40 m
Spread
10-20 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusVatairea
- speciesVatairea guianensis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No