Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (Burma Mangrove) - Image 5

Botanical name: Bruguiera gymnorrhiza

Common names: Burma Mangrove, Black Mangrove

Family: Rhizophoraceae

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeShadeFull sunKeep soil moistKeep soil wet: Bog or aquatic plantRed, crimson, vinous flowersEthnomedical 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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Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (Burma Mangrove) red flower close up among thick green waxy leaves
Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (Burma Mangrove) red star-shaped flower nestled between thick, smooth, green waxy leaves.
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