Pacara Earpod Tree (Enterolobium Contortisiliquum) is a perennial tree in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Enterolobium contortisiliquum is a large, fast-growing tropical tree known for its distinctive ear-shaped seed pods and valuable timber.

Pacara Earpod Tree

Pacara Earpod Tree

Enterolobium Contortisiliquum

Enterolobium contortisiliquum is a large, fast-growing tropical tree known for its distinctive ear-shaped seed pods and valuable timber.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:shade tree, ornamental specimen, timber source

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Pacara Earpod Tree

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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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Pacara Earpod Tree
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Taxonomy

Family:Fabaceae
Genus:Enterolobium