Inga jinicuil (Paterno)

Inga jinicuil (Paterno) white fluffy flower cluster close up with green oval leaves foliage
Inga jinicuil (Paterno) white flower cluster with long thin filaments and green oval leaves nearby

Botanical names: Inga jinicuil, Feuilleea jinicuil, Inga peterno

Common name: Paterno

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Mimosoideae

Origin: Central America

USDA Zone: 9-10

Plant type: Fruit
Fruit type: Ice cream bean
Large tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftPlant form: Large or medium tree
Plant mature sizeMature height: 20 ft or more
Full sunSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
White, off-white flowersFlower color: White and off-white
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; large gardens

Similar plants: Inga jinicuil (Paterno)


Inga jinicuil (Paterno) white flower close up with green leaves in a blurry soft background.
Inga jinicuil (Paterno) white flower with thin filaments reaching out from the green bud cluster.


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