American Muskwood (Guarea Guidonia) is a perennial tree in the Meliaceae 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 toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Guarea guidonia is an evergreen tree native to tropical regions of the Americas, known for its large size and dense, roundish crown.

American Muskwood
Guarea Guidonia
Guarea guidonia is an evergreen tree native to tropical regions of the Americas, known for its large size and dense, roundish crown.
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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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