Mahogany

Swietenia mahagoni, Meliaceae

Zones

10–11

Layer

Canopy

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

Shade Provider

Full Sun (optimal)

Moderate

6 – 7.5

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Mahogany can produce compounds that inhibit crop growth and creates heavy shade unsuitable for corn

Timber

Mahogany grows in USDA hardiness zones 10 through 11.

Good companions for Mahogany include Turmeric, Ice Cream Bean.

Design guilds with Mahogany and see companion relationships visually.