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Tuckeroo

SpeciesCupaniopsis anacardioides

Also called carrotwood, green-leaved tamarind, beach tamarind

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Tuckeroo
Photo: Mark Marathon · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fact sheet

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Lightfull sun, part shade, shade

“shade landscaping” — Tuckeroo Trees: Growth, Care & Common Problems

WaterRegular Watering: During the first year, water regularly to help establish a strong root system. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.

“During the first year, water regularly to help establish a strong root system.” — How to Grow Cupaniopsis - Tuckeroo - Harvest to Table

Soil pH6–7

“However, it performs best in well-draining soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH (6.0-7.0).” — How to Grow Cupaniopsis - Tuckeroo - Harvest to Table

Hardiness zones9-12

“Suitable for warm temperate to tropical climates, thriving in USDA hardiness zones 9-12.” — How to Grow Cupaniopsis - Tuckeroo - Harvest to Table

Propagationseed, cuttings

“Cupaniopsis can be propagated from seeds or cuttings:” — How to Grow Cupaniopsis - Tuckeroo - Harvest to Table

Pestsscale insects

“Scale Insects: Can occasionally infest the tree, causing leaf yellowing.” — How to Grow Cupaniopsis - Tuckeroo - Harvest to Table

Diseasesroot rot

“Root Rot: May occur in poorly drained soils or if overwatered.” — How to Grow Cupaniopsis - Tuckeroo - Harvest to Table

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