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Mama Cadela

Brosimum gaudichaudii, Moraceae

Zones
10–12
Layer
Understory
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerDynamic AccumulatorBeneficial Insect Habitat

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)

Water

Moderate (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Cluster yamDioscorea dumetorum
Physical SupportShade Provision
Shingle plantMonstera dubia
Physical SupportShade Provision
Five-leaf Morning GloryMerremia quinquefolia
Physical SupportPollinator Sharing

Antagonistic Plants

African WalnutTetracarpidium conophorum

Tree species may produce allelopathic compounds that inhibit establishment of other forest trees

Uses

Functions

Mineral AccumulationWildlife FoodSoil Improvement

Edible Parts

Fruit

Medicinal Uses

Bark For Stomach ProblemsLeaves For Skin Conditions

Common Questions

What zones does Mama Cadela grow in?

Mama Cadela grows in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 12.

What are good companion plants for Mama Cadela?

Good companions for Mama Cadela include Cluster yam, Shingle plant, Five-leaf Morning Glory.

Design guilds with Mama Cadela and see companion relationships visually.

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