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Jacquinia Species

Jacquiniaarborea

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Genus

Jacquinia (jak-KWIN-ee-uh)

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Species

arborea (ar-BOR-ee-uh)

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Synonym

Chrysophyllum barbasco

Jacquinia armillaris var. arborea

Jacquinia barbasco

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Smooth

Height

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Orange

Red-Orange

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Late Summer/Early Fall

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