Tectona grandis (Teak) - Image 1

Botanical name: Tectona grandis

Common name: Teak

Family: Verbenaceae

Origin: Tropical Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 10-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.
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Tectona grandis (Teak) plant with large green leaves on a sturdy thick brown trunk
Tectona grandis (Teak) young tree showing wide green leaves attached to a rough brown trunk
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