Guaje Huaje Miracle Tree (Leucaena leucocephala) Live Plant – 6–12 Inches, River Tamarind

About This Plant

Fast-growing nitrogen-fixing tree known as Guaje Huaje, River Tamarind, or Miracle Tree. Edible young pods and leaves, valued for forage and soil enrichment. Mature height ranges 20–50 feet; commonly used in food forests, permaculture, windbreaks, and sustainable landscapes. This listing features a young live plant.

What You Will Receive

1 live Guaje Huaje Miracle Tree plant, approximately 6–12 inches tall. Healthy, rooted live plant, organically grown. Safe packaging to ensure secure arrival.

Growing Information

Common Name: Guaje Huaje, River Tamarind, Miracle Tree
Botanical Name: Leucaena leucocephala
Plant Type: Fast-growing nitrogen-fixing tree
Growth Stage: Young live plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining soil; adaptable to a variety of soil types
Watering: Moderate during establishment; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 20–50 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 9–12
Container Friendly: Yes (while young)

💡 Care Tip

Plant in a sunny location with well-draining soil and water regularly during the first growing season. Once established, requires minimal care and enriches soil through nitrogen fixation. Periodic pruning encourages a fuller canopy and easier foliage harvesting.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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