Barringtonia asiatica |
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Plant type: evergreen tree Hardiness zones: 10-13 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind |
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Origins: Australia, QLD, Indian Ocean Islands, India-Subcontinent, Tropical Asia, Pacific Islands Other Botanical Names: Agasta asiatica, A. indica, A. splendida, Barringtonia butonica, B. senequei, B. speciosa, Butonica speciosa, Huttum speciosum, Mammea asiatica, Michelia asiatica, Mitraria commersonia Other Common Names: | ||||||||
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