Guamuchil Plant - 1 ft Tall in 6" Pot - Pithecellobium dulce - Edible Pods, Shade Tree, Hardy Varieties

Introducing the Guamuchil (Pithecellobium dulce), a versatile medium-sized tree that thrives in various climates. This 1-foot tall plant comes in a 6-inch pot and offers a multitude of benefits ranging from edible pods to natural shade. Perfect for gardens or landscaping, the Guamuchil is not only beautiful but also practical.

• Produces sweet, edible pods that can be enjoyed raw or roasted
• Ideal for creating natural shade and hedges
• Can survive in hostile climates, making it a resilient choice
• Leaves provide an evergreen appearance despite being deciduous
• Flowers appear in small white heads, adding aesthetic value
• Pods can be used to make refreshing beverages
• Excellent choice for sustainable landscaping and gardening

Common Name: Guamuchil
Scientific Name: Pithecellobium dulce
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Soil: Well-drained, sandy loam preferred
Hardiness Zones: 9-11
Growth Habit: Medium-sized tree, typically 15-30 feet tall
Format: 1 plant in a 6" pot, approximately 1 foot tall