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Requisitos de Luz
Requisitos de Água
Once established (12–18 months), Cocoplum is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.
Drought tolerant once established (12 months). During establishment water 2x per week. Once established, rainfall is usually sufficient. Tolerates periodic flooding better than most native shrubs — good for low-lying or swale-adjacent installations.
Solo e Fertilização
Fertilizer: Low-phosphorus native plant fertilizer or palm special
Schedule: February and September. Low-phosphorus native plant fertilizer.
Tolerância ao Sal
Suitable for coastal planting across all 5 South Florida counties.
- Altura Madura
- 3–15 ft
- Largura Madura
- 3–10 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 Cocoplum em viveiros do Sul da Flórida — verifique disponibilidade e preços em viveiros próximos.
Perguntas Frequentes
How fast does Cocoplum grow in South Florida?
Cocoplum has a medium growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.
Is Cocoplum safe for pets?
Yes, Cocoplum is considered pet-safe. Non-toxic. Fruit is edible for humans and wildlife.
How much water does Cocoplum need in South Florida?
Low water needs (2/10). Once established (12–18 months), Cocoplum is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.
Can Cocoplum tolerate salt air in South Florida?
Cocoplum 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 Cocoplum available in Miami-Dade County?
In Miami-Dade County, Cocoplum is classified as: protected. Florida native — HOA cannot prohibit under Florida Statute 720.
Disponibilidade por Município no Sul da Flórida
Miami-Dade County
Florida native — HOA cannot prohibit under Florida Statute 720.3075.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.
Ver Guia do Município →Broward County
Florida native — protected. Preferred native hedge species.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.
Ver Guia do Município →Palm Beach County
Native — protected. Widely used in native landscape requirements.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.
Ver Guia do Município →Collier County
Native — protected. Required in some Collier County native landscape plans.
✓ Apto para costa
USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.
Ver Guia do Município →Monroe County
Critical Keys native. Required in ROGO native vegetation calculations.
✓ 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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