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Guamuchil Plant - 1 Plant - Pithecellobium dulce - 2 to 3 Feet Tall - Fresh from Garden - Edible Pods, Shade Tree

Guamuchil Plant - 1 Plant - Pithecellobium dulce - 2 to 3 Feet Tall - Fresh from Garden - Edible Pods, Shade Tree

Regular price $174.50 USD
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Introducing the Guamuchil (Pithecellobium dulce), a versatile medium-sized tree known for its sweet pods and resilience in hostile climates. You will receive one healthy plant, 2 to 3 feet tall, shipped in a 3-gallon pot, ready to thrive in your garden.

  • Produces sweet and edible pods that can be enjoyed fresh or roasted.
  • Provides shade and is excellent for creating hedges.
  • Leaves are deciduous, giving the tree an evergreen appearance during growth.
  • Flowers in small white heads, adding beauty to your landscape.
  • Can be used for firewood and as fodder for livestock.
  • Survives in various climates, making it a low-maintenance choice.
  • Pods can be made into a sweet drink or used in curries, popular in many cuisines.

Common Name: Guamuchil
Scientific Name: Pithecellobium dulce
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Soil: Well-drained, adaptable to various soil types
Hardiness Zones: 9-11
Growth Habit: Medium-sized tree, can reach heights of 25 feet
Format: Live plant in a 3-gallon pot

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