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Gastonia mauritiana, Bois Boeuf, Bois d'Eponge

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Gastonia mauritiana

Bois Boeuf, Bois d'Eponge
Family: Araliaceae
Origin: Mauritius
Small tree 10-20 ft

Small tree 10-20 ft

Full sun

Semi-shade

Moderate water

Ethnomedical plant.
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Very decorative when young seedling, long and thin juvenile leaves with redish margins; And the leaves turn completely different when matures to roundish and thick.

Gastonia mauritiana, Bois Boeuf, Bois d'Eponge

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