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    Parasenegalia visco

    Also Known As

    • Acacia visco
    • Senegalia visco
    • Abbysinian Acacia
    • Viscote Blanco
    • Viscote Negro

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 20'-40'
    • W: 20'-30'

    planting zones

    • 9a-11

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    Parasenegalia visco plant details

    Parasenegalia visco is a broadleaf evergreen tree with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge followed by yellow fruit. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Parasenegalia visco

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: fabaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 20 FT - 40 FT - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
    Uses: edible, tropical-looking

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Parasenegalia visco

    USDA Zones: 9a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: heat
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Arca, Visco, Viscote, Viscote Blanco, Viscote Negro, is a minor fruit from the Western Amazon. It is cultivated on small properties throughout the basin of the Solimoes (Alto Amazonas). It can be seen being sold in small town markets. The plant is a shrub or small tree which grows up to 2.5 m. with a fair degree of branching from the base. The leaves are simple, opposite, elliptical to slightly oval and measure 6 to 18 x 3.5 to 9.5 cm. The inflorescences are in axillary racemes, usually with two to five flowers which are 1 cm wide and pedicellate, have four rounded sepals and five white, oval petals.

    By: Florida Hill Nursery

    Gardening facts about Parasenegalia visco plant

    How to Grow Parasenegalia visco

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Fruit

      • yellow

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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