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Haematoxylum campechianum, Bloodwood Tree, Campeche, Logwood

Haematoxylum campechianum

Bloodwood Tree, Campeche, Logwood
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Origin: Central America, Mexico
Small tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant.
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Haematoxylum campechianum is a fast growing ornamental tree that can reach up to 50 feet in height. It produces numerous delicate round leaflets and extremely fragrant yellow flowers. Haematoxylum campechianum was used for a long time as a natural source of dye. The bark and leaves are also used in various medical applications.



Haematoxylum campechianum, Bloodwood Tree, Campeche, Logwood
Haematoxylum campechianum, Bloodwood Tree, Campeche, Logwood
Haematoxylum campechianum, Bloodwood Tree, Campeche, Logwood
Haematoxylum campechianum, Bloodwood Tree, Campeche, Logwood


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