Strongbark (Bourreria)

Strongbark

Strongbark is a group of shrubs or small trees, commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions. It displays lush, green foliage and small, white to pale pink flowers that contribute to its ornamental appeal. Adapted to thrive in well-drained soils, strongbark often inhabits coastal and limestone areas, enduring salty breezes and partial shade.

Scientific classification

Genus

Strongbark (Bourreria)

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Species

Sonoran strongbark

Care Guide for Strongbark

Every week

Water

Propagation: Propagation of strongbark can be done via seeds or cuttings. Seeds may require scarification and should be sown in well-draining soil at 21-24°C (70-75°F). Cuttings, treated with rooting hormone, should also be placed in similar conditions. Consistent moisture is essential for establishment.

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