Каталог тропических растений
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Quararibea funebris Family: Bombacaceae Quararibea Origin: Southern Mexico ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() South American Sapote relative known for its flowers which yield an aromatic spice. The dried flowers are used as a flavoring for chocolate drinks and a variety of other things and for perfume producing. The fragrance stays in dry flowers for decades, thus they were used for funeral ceremonies and were found in crypts still fragrant after many years. The wood of this tree was used for fishing: pieces of the scented wood placed in water attracts fishes. Aztecs mixed flowers with chocolate to add spicy pungent taste, hence the name Rosita de Cacao. The tree seems to be somewhat hardy and able to survive brief temperature drops to the 30s. |
1 y.o. tree in 3 gal container |
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