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Bursera morelensis

Also Known As

  • Red Cuajiote

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 10'
  • W: 10'

planting zones

  • 9b-11

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Bursera morelensis plant details

Bursera morelensis is a deciduous cactus / succulent with green foliage. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Bursera morelensis

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: burseraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 0 - 10 FT - wide, 0 - 10 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Bursera morelensis

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Freely branching small tree; peeling bark, small leaflet pairs.

Gardening facts about Bursera morelensis plant

How to Grow Bursera morelensis

  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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