Copaiba Oil Tree

Copaifera langsdorffii, Fabaceae

Zones

10–12

Layer

Canopy

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerNitrogen FixerShade Provider

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)

Water

Moderate (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

SucupiraBowdichia virgilioides

Nitrogen Fixation

Sacha InchiPlukenetia volubilis

Physical SupportShade Provision

Tonka Bean TreeDipteryx odorata

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Yellow JaboticabaMyrciaria glazioviana

Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Bastard CardamomAframomum daniellii

Pest Deterrent

Cedro CoyaCedrela angustifolia

Nitrogen Fixation

ArazaEugenia stipitata

Shade ProvisionBeneficial Insect Habitat

Uses

Functions

Medicinal Oil ProductionTimberNitrogen FixationErosion Control

Medicinal Uses

Anti-Inflammatory OilWound HealingRespiratory Ailments

Common Questions

What zones does Copaiba Oil Tree grow in?

Copaiba Oil Tree grows in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 12.

Is Copaiba Oil Tree a nitrogen fixer?

Yes, Copaiba Oil Tree is a nitrogen fixer and can help provide nitrogen to neighboring plants in a guild or polyculture.

What are good companion plants for Copaiba Oil Tree?

Good companions for Copaiba Oil Tree include Sucupira, Sacha Inchi, Tonka Bean Tree, Yellow Jaboticaba, Bastard Cardamom.

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