Breadnut (Brosimum Alicastrum) is a perennial tree in the Moraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Brosimum alicastrum is a large evergreen tree native to Central America, known for its edible seeds called Maya nuts or breadnuts.
Breadnut
Brosimum Alicastrum
Brosimum alicastrum is a large evergreen tree native to Central America, known for its edible seeds called Maya nuts or breadnuts.
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