Guazuma Ulmifolia

Guazuma, scientifically known as Guazuma ulmifolia, is a versatile tropical tree native to Central and South America. It is commonly found in humid lowland forests and thrives in warm, moist environments. The tree is valued for its rapid growth, making it a popular choice for reforestation and ornamental purposes. Its large, heart-shaped leaves and showy yellow flowers make it a striking addition to any landscape. Guazuma ulmifolia also has traditional uses in medicine and is sometimes cultivated for its timber and fruit.