Gyrocarpus jacquini, Gyrocarpus americanus, Propellerbaum, Whirly Whirly Tree Burl, Stinkwood, Helicopter Tree, Shitwood

Gyrocarpus jacquini, Gyrocarpus americanus
Family: Hernandiaceae
Propellerbaum, Whirly Whirly Tree Burl, Stinkwood, Helicopter Tree, Shitwood
Origin: Asia
Caudex

Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

This plant will make a showy bonsai with maple-like leaves. Swallen caudex is actually a lower stem.

An interesting one-seeded winged fruit that spins as it falls through the air.

It grows in a well drained soil with some water and lots of sun. It can be reproduced by seeds and probably by cuttings.

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Gyrocarpus americanus (jacquini)

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3066 Gyrocarpus americanus (jacquini)

This plant will make a showy bonsai with maple-like leavesThis item is not certified for shipping to California.

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Grown in 6"/1 gal pot

2 plants in stock

$47.00

Gyrocarpus jacquini (americanus) - seeds

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3706 Gyrocarpus jacquini (americanus) - seeds

Propellerbaum, Whirly Whirly Tree Burl, Stinkwood, Helicopter Tree, Shitwood. This plant will make a showy bonsai with maple-like leaves. Swallen caudex is actually a lower stem. An interesting one-seeded winged fruit that spins as it falls through the air. It grows in a well drained soil with some water and lots of sun.
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