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Tipuana
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Fact sheet

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Typetree

“Perennial tree” — Tipu tree cultivation – Botanical online

LightSun

“Sun, preferring the warm or hot climates” — Tipu tree cultivation – Botanical online

Waterregularly, deeply but infrequently

“Young trees should be watered regularly, especially during the first growing season. Water deeply but infrequently, as this encourages deep root development.” — Tipuana tipu: complete guide | GardenWorld

Soil pH6–7.5

“A pH between 6.0 and 7.5 is ideal.” — Tipuana tipu: complete guide | GardenWorld

Height984 in

“This tree is renowned for its beautiful golden yellow flowers that appear in summer. Growing to a natural height of up to 25 meters with a broad, spreading crown” — Tipuana tipu: complete guide | GardenWorld

Propagationseed

“Seeds in spring.” — Tipu tree cultivation – Botanical online

Ready whenflat brown seed pods

“After flowering, flat brown seed pods develop that can grow up to 10 centimeters long.” — Tipuana tipu: complete guide | GardenWorld

Edible partsFruit in samara

“Fruit in samara.” — Tipu tree cultivation – Botanical online

Companionsjasmine, cape myrtle, dwarf myrtle, oleander, lantana, sage, lavender, santolina, helichr

“The tree pairs beautifully with other heat-loving plants. Underplant with jasmine, cape myrtle or dwarf myrtle for a warm Mediterranean feel. Sunlovers like oleander, lantana and sage complement nicely.” — Tipuana tipu: complete guide | GardenWorld

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