Damas silver

Damas silver is also known as the Buttonwood, , is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree that belongs to the Combretaceae family. It is native to coastal areas of the Americas, including the southern United States, the Caribbean, and parts of South America.Damas tree is a variety that usually grows as a low branching shrub with several trunks, but under ideal conditions silver buttonwood can become a handsome vase-shaped tree up to 50 ft tall with a 20 ft spread. The evergreen leaves are oblong to lance-shaped, 2-3 inches long and arranged alternately. The leaves of silver Damas imparts a beautiful silver-gray color to the plant. The tree can grow up to 4 meters in height, but it is usually smaller, reaching only 1 meter in height. The Buttonwood has a dense, rounded crown with dark green, glossy leaves that are oval-shaped and about 5 cm long. The leaves are arranged alternately on the branches and have a leathery texture. The tree produces small, inconspicuous flowers that are greenish-yellow in color and bloom in the spring and summer. The fruit of the Buttonwood is a small, woody capsule that contains a single seed. The Buttonwood is a hardy tree that can tolerate a wide range of soil types, including sandy and salty soils. It is often used in landscaping and as a street tree due to its tolerance of urban conditions.

Light requirement :direct sunlight

water once a day during summers and once every two days in winter.

Flower Colour: Inconspicuous

Drought Tolerance: High

Salinity Tolerance: High

Sun Tolerance: High

Wind Tolerance: High

Pest Tolerance: High

Disease Tolerance: High

Growth Rate: Fast

Fragrance: No

Note: Conocarpus has invasive roots, only recommended to plant in pots or away from drainage manholes.

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