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A hand holds a small Bursera hindsiana copal with a thick trunk and green leaves; succulents and cacti sit on gravel behind it.
A small Bursera hindsiana copal with green leaves and reddish stems sits among cacti in square pots, highlighted by sunlight.
A hand holds a small potted Bursera hindsiana copal with green leaves and thick trunk in rocky soil; other potted plants sit behind.
A small Bursera hindsiana copal with a thick stem and green leaves sits in its pot, surrounded by other potted succulents and cacti.
A hand holds a small potted Bursera hindsiana copal with thick trunk and green leaves, surrounded by neatly arranged cacti and succulents.
A hand holding a small potted Bursera hindsiana copal, a drought-tolerant plant also called Red torchwood.
A hand holds a small potted Bursera hindsiana copal with green leaves and a thick stem; cacti and plants are visible on trays behind.
A hand holds a Bursera hindsiana copal plant in a small pot, showcasing its drought-resistant qualities.
A hand holds a small potted Bursera hindsiana copal with green leaves, surrounded by similar plants and cacti in a greenhouse.
A hand holds a Bursera hindsiana copal shrub with a bulbous base and green lobed leaves in gravelly soil, among nursery plants.
A hand holds a small black pot with a young Bursera hindsiana copal in rocky soil; similar plants grow in rows in the background.
A hand holds a small Bursera hindsiana copal plant in a gravel-filled pot with thick stem and green leaves, drought-tolerant shrubs behind.

Bursera hindsiana copal, commonly known as ‘Red torchwood’, belongs to the Burseraceae family. A native of Mexico, this winter-dormant plant grows up to 4-12 ft. in height. Bursera hindsiana is a drought-resistant shrub that is perfect to have.

Growth Rate

The growth rate of Bursera hindsiana is fast.

Flowering

The beautiful flowers bloom in white color throughout the autumn season.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer

Bursera hindsiana needs regular water. During summers, sufficient watering encourages faster growth.

Soil

The Red torchwood plant does not need specific soil texture, but well-drained soil is essential to germinate.

Hardiness

This succulent is hardy in zones 9b to 10a and has a frost tolerance of -4°C (24.8°F).

Light

These plants need full sunlight to grow.

Propagation

The propagation of the Bursera hindsiana copal is possible through seeds and cuttings.

The Red torchwood plant can be a nice décor piece to place in any corner of your home. Like other succulents, these plants also need some care to grow healthy.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

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Bursera hindsiana copal

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Bursera hindsiana copal, commonly known as ‘Red torchwood’, belongs to the Burseraceae family. A native of Mexico, this winter-dormant plant grows up to 4-12 ft. in height. Bursera hindsiana is a drought-resistant shrub that is perfect to have.

Growth Rate

The growth rate of Bursera hindsiana is fast.

Flowering

The beautiful flowers bloom in white color throughout the autumn season.

Water and Feeding/Fertilizer

Bursera hindsiana needs regular water. During summers, sufficient watering encourages faster growth.

Soil

The Red torchwood plant does not need specific soil texture, but well-drained soil is essential to germinate.

Hardiness

This succulent is hardy in zones 9b to 10a and has a frost tolerance of -4°C (24.8°F).

Light

These plants need full sunlight to grow.

Propagation

The propagation of the Bursera hindsiana copal is possible through seeds and cuttings.

The Red torchwood plant can be a nice décor piece to place in any corner of your home. Like other succulents, these plants also need some care to grow healthy.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Attribute Value
Bloom Season Autumn
Botanical Name Bursera hindsiana
Common Name Red torchwood
Dormancy Winter
Family Burseraceae
Flower Color White
Genus Bursera
Growth Habit spreading, pachycaul shrub
Growth Rate Fast
Hardiness Zone 9b to 10a
Mature Size 412 ft.
Native Area Mexico
Resistance 4°c
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.)

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