How to Grow and Care for Quillaja

Quillaja, also known as Seebikoorepuud

Quillaja is a resilient plant with straightforward care needs. It thrives in well-drained soil and requires moderate watering, preferring to dry out between waterings. One key care point is ensuring it gets ample sunlight, ideally full sun, as it boosts growth and health. Additionally, quillaja is relatively pest-resistant, reducing the need for frequent pest control measures.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Quillaja

Care Difficulty	Easy
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil pH	5.5-7
Hardiness Zones	7-10

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Types of Quillaja

Soap-bark

Soap-bark is an evergreen tree indigenous to warmer regions of South America. Renowned for its rough, exfoliating bark and clusters of white flowers, this tree thrives in well-drained soils, reaching heights of up to 15m. Its thick, glossy leaves aid in water retention, while soap-like compounds within its wood and bark form a unique line of self-defense against herbivores.

Common Pests & Diseases

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