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Guia de Cultivo para o Sul da Flórida
Requisitos de Luz
Requisitos de Água
Once established (12–18 months), Clusia is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.
Drought tolerant once established (12-18 months). During establishment water 2-3x per week. After establishment, rainfall usually sufficient in South Florida. Avoid overwatering — root rot risk in poorly drained soils.
Solo e Fertilização
Fertilizer: Balanced slow-release shrub fertilizer 10-10-10 or similar
Schedule: February and September. Balanced slow-release shrub fertilizer.
Tolerância ao Sal
Suitable for coastal planting across all 5 South Florida counties.
- Altura Madura
- 6–25 ft
- Largura Madura
- 6–15 ft
- Taxa de Crescimento
- medium
- Demanda de Água
- 2/10
- Grau Florida
- Florida
- Custo Instalado
- $$
- Zonas USDA
- 10a, 10b, 11
- Status FLEPPC
- None
- Classificação Iguana
- 6/10
Onde Comprar no Sul da Flórida
Encontre Clusia em viveiros do Sul da Flórida — verifique disponibilidade e preços em viveiros próximos.
Perguntas Frequentes
How fast does Clusia grow in South Florida?
Clusia has a medium growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.
Is Clusia safe for pets?
Clusia is not safe for pets. Clusia latex sap is mildly toxic to dogs and cats if ingested. Typically not palatable — rarely causes issues but advise clients with pets to monitor. Not on ASPCA most dangerous list.
How much water does Clusia need in South Florida?
Low water needs (2/10). Once established (12–18 months), Clusia is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.
Can Clusia tolerate salt air in South Florida?
Clusia has high salt tolerance (8/10) and is well-suited for coastal South Florida, including areas with salt air in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Collier, and Monroe counties.
Is Clusia available in Miami-Dade County?
In Miami-Dade County, Clusia is classified as: allowed. Allowed.
Disponibilidade por Município no Sul da Flórida
Miami-Dade County
Allowed. Not on prohibited list.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.
Ver Guia do Município →Broward County
Widely specified. No restrictions.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.
Ver Guia do Município →Palm Beach County
Allowed. Popular in Palm Beach HOA communities.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.
Ver Guia do Município →Collier County
Allowed. Widely used in Naples area HOA communities.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.
Ver Guia do Município →Monroe County
Allowed. Good wind tolerance for Keys conditions.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.
Ver Guia do Município →Referências completas de portarias disponíveis para assinantes Profissionais. Sempre verifique os requisitos atuais do condado antes da instalação.
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