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How to grow pride of bolivia
Characteristics of Tipuana tipu
| June – August. Yellow flowers, till 2 cm, in long terminal racemes. Dark green leaves, with until 19 unpaired leaflets, Fruit in samara. Perennial tree -warm and humid climates- or deciduous in colder places, although, in cooler climates, the leaves stay during a lot of time in the tree, It can attain 20 m. |
| It supports dryness very well, although it prefers humidity. |
| For squares or gardens with a lot of space, because it is a tree with powerful roots that grows horizontally more than vertically. It offers good shade and it is very ornamental for its parasol resemblance and for its spectacular floration. |
| Sun, preferring the warm or hot climates (tree of subtropical origin) |
| Seeds in spring. It is necessary to prune it in winter to shape it and to avoid branches hanging too much. |
| Preferably deep floor, well drained. |
Another species of “Tipuana“
Not more species in this genus.
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This article was endorsed by Julián Masats - Technical agricultural engineer specialized in horticulture and gardening.
