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Jacquinia Keyensis

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Joewood

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Description

Jacquinia Keyensis (Joewood) is a native Florida tree or shrub of small to moderate size reaching a height of 15 feet. Additionally, it has a rounded crown, usually as broad as tall, crooked branches and a stout trunk. It has thin, smooth, gray mottled bark, dappled with lichens.

Moreover, leaves are light green, simple, alternate, oblanceolate, leathery, thick, shiny, and 2 inches long. Furthermore, the flowers are borne in short clusters at branch ends, the blooms are small, white to cream-colored, 5-petaled, fragrant and semi-showy. Additionally, the fruits are round berries, green-yellow ripening to reddish-orange. They measure about 3/8 inch in diameter, with numerous seeds. Propagation occurs through seeds.

Joewood is adequate for sandy or limestone soils; this should be moist but rarely flooded. In landscaping, it has applications as a specimen shrub or pruned to form a small tree, perfect for in-home gardens and patio. Additionally, grows in the ground as well as containers, and makes a perfect bonsai plant and as a native plant garden.

Also it is ideal for seaside locations as it is high salt tolerant. Keeping in mind that In seaside locations where rainfall is regular, the salt spray accumulations are washed off the leaves. Wild populations of Jacquinia Keyensis (Joewood) in Florida are threatened.

Other names: Jacquinia keyensis minutifolia, Joewood, Wash Wood

Additional information

Common Name

Joewood

Florida Native

No, Not FL Native

Origin

The Bahamas

Flowering Season

All Year

Salt Tolerance

Low Salt Tolerance

Drought Tolerance

High Drought Tolerance

Growth Rate

Slow Growth Rate

Light Requirements

Full Sun to Partial Shade

Flower Color

White

Plant Type

Evergreen

Gallons

25 gal., 45 gal., 65 gal., 100 gal., 200 gal., 300 gal.

Jacquinia Keyensis (syn. J. Hahamensis Bush)

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Description

‘Joewood’ es un árbol nativo de la Florida o arbusto de tamaño pequeño a moderado alcanzando una altura de 15 pies, con una copa redondeada, generalmente con brazos torcidas, y un tronco robusto. Tiene tronco de color gris moteado fino, moteada de líquenes. Las hojas son de color verde claro, simples, alternas, oblanceolada, correosa, gruesa, brillante y 2 pulgadas de largo. flores nacen en ramos cortos en las orillas de los brazos; flores son pequeñas, de color blanco a crema, 5 pétalos, fragante y semi-vistosa. Frutos son bayas redondeadas, y se maduran verde-amarillo a naranja rojizo, alrededor de 3/8 de pulgada de diámetro, con numerosas semillas, que se usan para la propagación. ‘Joewood’ puede cultivar en suelos arenosos o de piedra caliza, que son húmedos pero raramente inundada, y con humus en la superficie. En la jardinería, que tiene aplicaciones como un arbusto espécimen o podado para formar un pequeño árbol, en jardines y patios, en el suelo o en un recipiente, y como planta de los bonsai. Es ideal para localizaciones de la playa y en un jardín de plantas nativas. ‘Joewood’ en Florida estan amenazados.

Additional information

Common Name

Joewood

Florida Native

No es nativa de la Florida

Origin

Las Bahamas

Flowering Season

Todo el año

Salt Tolerance

Baja Tolerancia a la Sal

Drought Tolerance

Alta Tolerancia a la Sequia

Growth Rate

Tasa de crecimiento lenta

Light Requirements

Exposición total al sol a Sombra Parcial

Flower Color

Blanco

Plant Type

Perenne

Gallons

25 galones, 65 galones, 100 galones, 200 galones, 300 galones