Crateva Unilocularis (Crateva Unilocularis) is a perennial tree in the Capparaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Crateva unilocularis is a deciduous tree known for its wide-spreading crown and can grow between 5 to 20 meters tall, occasionally reaching up to 30 meters.

Crateva Unilocularis

Crateva Unilocularis

Crateva Unilocularis

Crateva unilocularis is a deciduous tree known for its wide-spreading crown and can grow between 5 to 20 meters tall, occasionally reaching up to 30 meters.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen tree, shade provider

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Crateva Unilocularis

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Capparaceae
Genus:Crateva