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Crescentia cujete - Calabash Tree

Crescentia cujete is not a typical fruit tree because fruits are not edible, but they are still some of the most useful fruits in this world.

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Not a typical fruit tree because fruits are not edible, but they are still some of the most useful fruits in this world. This small tree is grown anywhere in tropical America because its fruits have provided anything from kitchen bowls to maracas during 1000s of years.

Cultivation	Protected
Plant origin	America
Presentation	Potted Plant
Max. Size	40cm-70cm
Botanical family	Amaryllidaceae
Botanical family	Bignoniaceae
Light	Sun
Minimum winter temperature	5 ºC to 15 ºC
Flowering Season	Warmer Months
Plant type	Herbaceous
Color	White
Care	Pot
Care	Low-maintenance
Shape	Perennials