Guettarda — 5 species
Botanical species in the genus Guettarda recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Guettarda angelica
Guettarda angelica
Family: Rubiaceae
Cultivation
A plant of the 'Caatinga' dry forest region of northeast Brazil. The climate is hot and dry, there are usually 6 to 11 months without rain each year. The mean annual rainfall varies from 250 - 1,000mm, and the mean annual temperature is from 24 - 26°c.
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Guettarda pohliana
Guettarda pohliana
Family: Rubiaceae
Cultivation
Grows best in a sunny position. Requires a moist to wet soil. The plant has a slow rate of growth, even when young.
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Guettarda scabra
Guettarda scabra
Family: Rubiaceae
Cultivation
The plant flowers and produces fruit irregularly throughout the year.
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Guettarda speciosa
Guettarda speciosa
Family: Rubiaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a well-drained soil and a position in full sun or bright shade. Established plants are moderately drought tolerant. They are very tolerant of salt-laden winds.
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Guettarda viburnoides
Guettarda viburnoides
Family: Rubiaceae
Cultivation
Grows best in a sunny position. Prefers a fertile, well-drained soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
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