Milk Tree, Couba, Sorva
Coumamacrocarpa

Family: Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
Genus: Couma (KOO-muh)
Species: macrocarpa (ma-kro-KAR-pa)

Synonym:Couma capiron

Synonym:Couma caurensis

Synonym:Couma guatemalensis

Synonym:Couma sapida

Category
Trees

Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction

Bloom Color
Pink
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting