Brosimum alicastrum (Breadnut) - Image 6

Botanical name: Brosimum alicastrum

Common names: Breadnut, Maya Nut

Family: Moraceae

Origin: Tropical America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyEdible plant
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Brosimum alicastrum (Breadnut) tree with a thick reddish brown trunk base and green leaves
Brosimum alicastrum (Breadnut) with massive buttress roots and dark bark texture near the forest floor.
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