Colubrina heteroneura is a small, deciduous tree native to rocky, dry forests. It features peeling bark, elliptical leaves, and small blossoms that develop into fruit clusters resembling tiny apples. This adaptability to arid conditions makes colubrina heteroneura resilient, thriving under intense sunlight and in nutrient-poor soils.
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Pruning:
Colubrina heteroneura features glossy leaves and a bushy form. Early spring pruning before new growth is essential to remove dead branches, improve airflow, and shape the plant. Clean, angled cuts above nodes promote vigorous growth, enhancing both health and aesthetics.
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