TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

Rhizophora mangle, Red Mangrove

Rhizophora mangle

Red Mangrove
Family: Rhizophoraceae
Plant used for bonsai

Plant used for bonsai

Large shrub 5-10 ft tall

Small tree 10-20 ft

Small plant 2-5 ft

Semi-shade

Shade

Full sun

Bog or aquatic plant

Ornamental foliage

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Flood tolerant plant

Seaside, salt tolerant plant

Mangroves are tropical plants that are adapted to loose, wet soils, salt water, and being periodically submerged by tides. Great for aquariums and ponds. See Article about mangroves.

Read more - about growing Lucky Mangrove.

Similar plants:

Sonneratia caseolaris, Rhizophora caseolaris, Sonneratia acida (Cork Tree, Crabapple Mangrove, Mangrove Apple)

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Link to this plant:

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