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Rhizophora mangle, Red Mangrove

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Rhizophora mangle

Red Mangrove
Family: Rhizophoraceae
Can be used for bonsai

Can be used for bonsai

Large shrub 5-10 ft

Small tree 10-20 ft

Small shrub 2-5 ft

Full sun

Shade

Semi-shade

Bog or aquatic

Ornamental foliage

Ethnomedical plant.
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Flood tolerant

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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