Guazuma — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Guazuma recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Guazuma crinita
Guazuma crinita
Family: Malvaceae
Cultivation
Grows best in a sunny position. Prefers a fertile, well-drained, sandy soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
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Guazuma ulmifolia
Guazuma ulmifolia
Family: Malvaceae
Cultivation
A plant of the dry to moist tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 1,200 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 22 - 32°c, but can tolerate 10 - 36°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 700 - 1,500mm, but tolerates 500 - 1,700mm.
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