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ArecaceaeBorassus aethiopum: complete guide
Borassus aethiopum
Borassus aethiopum, the African fan palm, is a majestic tropical tree. Learn how to grow this impressive specimen and maintain it for optimal development.
Castanea dentata: complete guide
Castanea dentata (Marshall) Borkh.
American chestnut: a historically significant North American tree with ecological importance and nut production despite modern threats.
SalicaceaePopulus euphratica: complete guide
Populus euphratica
Discover the Euphrates poplar, a frost-tolerant tree for dry and difficult sites. Ideal for landscaping and drought-prone areas with minimal maintenance.
MeliaceaeSwietenia macrophylla: complete guide
Swietenia macrophylla
Discover Honduran mahogany - a tropical timber tree with architectural beauty. Growing requirements, care guide and sustainability for warm climates.
ClusiaceaeSymphonia globulifera: complete guide
Symphonia globulifera
Discover boarwood, a tropical tree with medicinal heritage and beautiful flowers. Growing tips and care for tropical and subtropical gardens.
CombretaceaeTerminalia superba (Limba): complete guide
Terminalia superba
Terminalia superba, known as Limba or Afara, is a majestic West African tree. With its light timber quality and elegant appearance, this species adds structure to large gardens.
AsparagaceaeYucca schidigera: complete guide
Yucca schidigera
Discover the Mohave yucca, an imposing desert tree with dramatic form and white flowers from southern Nevada to Mexico. Ideal for large xeriscape projects.
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