Catigua
Trichilia catigua, Meliaceae
Zones
9–12
Layer
Canopy
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast
Guild Roles
Shade ProviderMulch MakerBeneficial Insect HabitatWindbreak
Growing Conditions
Sun
Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)
Water
Moderate (established)High (seedling)
Soil pH
5 – 7.5
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Uses
Functions
Medicinal Bark HarvestTimberShade ProvisionErosion Control
Medicinal Uses
AphrodisiacNervous System TonicMemory Enhancement
Common Questions
What zones does Catigua grow in?
Catigua grows in USDA hardiness zones 9 through 12.
What are good companion plants for Catigua?
Good companions for Catigua include Sessile-leaved Nasturtium, Umbú.
Design guilds with Catigua and see companion relationships visually.
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