Qualea — 18 species
Botanical species in the genus Qualea recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Qualea cryptantha
Qualea cryptantha
Family: Vochysiaceae
Cultivation
Requires a sunny position. The cultivation of this species is difficult, possibly because of a lack of the correct soil mycorrhizae.
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Qualea dichotoma
Qualea dichotoma
Family: Vochysiaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a sunny position. Succeeds in poor soils. A slow-growing tree, barely reaching a height of 1.5 metres after 2 years from seed.
Full cultivation guide →Qualea glaziovii
Qualea glaziovii
Family: Vochysiaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in full sun and in dappled shade. Prefers a well-drained soil. A fast-growing tree.
Full cultivation guide →Qualea grandiflora
Qualea grandiflora
Family: Vochysiaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a sunny position. Tolerates poor soils. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Qualea megalocarpa
Qualea megalocarpa
Family: Vochysiaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in full sun and in dappled shade. Established plants are drought tolerant.
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Qualea multiflora
Qualea multiflora
Family: Vochysiaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a sunny position. Established plants are drought tolerant. Trees are able to survive forest and bush fires - the top growth may be killed but the thick bark protects the trunk and the tree resprouts after the fire.
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Qualea paraensis
Qualea paraensis
Family: Vochysiaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in full sun or shade. Established plants are drought tolerant.
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Qualea parviflora
Qualea parviflora
Family: Vochysiaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a sunny position. Succeeds in most soils if they are well-drained. Established plants are drought tolerant.
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