Rhizophora mangle (Red Mangrove) - Image 34

Botanical name: Rhizophora mangle

Common name: Red Mangrove

Family: Rhizophoraceae

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10

Plant used for bonsaiLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeFull sunKeep soil wet: Bog or aquatic plantOrnamental foliageEthnomedical 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.Flood tolerant plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant
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Rhizophora mangle (Red Mangrove) tree with tangled brown prop roots and dense green leaves
Rhizophora mangle (Red Mangrove) tree with tangled brown roots rising above dark water surface area
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