Guazuma ulmifolia (West Indian Elm)

Guazuma ulmifolia (West Indian Elm) orange yellow flower clusters with green leaves close up

Botanical name: Guazuma ulmifolia

Common names: West Indian Elm, Bay Cedar

Family: Malvaceae

Origin: Central America

Large tree taller than 20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange 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.


Guazuma ulmifolia (West Indian Elm) tree with yellow small flowers and green pointed leaves.
Guazuma ulmifolia (West Indian Elm) yellow flower cluster on branch close up in sunlight
Guazuma ulmifolia (West Indian Elm) orange flower clusters on a dense green leafy tree


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