Belah is characterized by slender, green, needle-like foliage resembling pine needles, which are actually modified branchlets. This plant often forms an open, wispy canopy, adapting well to arid conditions with its drought-resistant capabilities. Its bark is rough and fissured, offering a textured appearance that helps in water conservation and reflects its resilience in harsh environments.
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Perennial
Lifespan
20 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
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Care Guide for Belah
Every week
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
20 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Pruning:
Belah is a hardy, evergreen tree with needle-like foliage and cone-like fruit. Prune in early spring using clean, sharp tools at a slight angle to promote healthy growth, improve airflow, and prevent disease, while considering timing to avoid disrupting the growth cycle.
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