Quebracho (Lysiloma Divaricatum) is a perennial tree in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Lysiloma divaricatum is a deciduous shrub or tree native to Mexico and Central America, known for its heavy branching and open, spreading crown.

Quebracho

Quebracho

Lysiloma Divaricatum

Lysiloma divaricatum is a deciduous shrub or tree native to Mexico and Central America, known for its heavy branching and open, spreading crown.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:shade tree, nitrogen fixer, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Quebracho

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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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:Fabaceae
Genus:Lysiloma