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

Weinmannia tomentosa is a tree native to the Andean highlands of Colombia, belonging to the Cunoniaceae family.

Encenillo

Encenillo

Weinmannia Tomentosa

Weinmannia tomentosa is a tree native to the Andean highlands of Colombia, belonging to the Cunoniaceae family.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, screen, environmental restoration

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Encenillo

Jan
Prune
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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:Cunoniaceae
Genus:Weinmannia