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Cacao Plant
mtgrl788 7/27/2011, 11:56 pm
Hello,
Has anyone ever tried to grow a Cacao Plant in SoCal or anywhere? If so how'd you do it? What ph of soil? :arrow:
Has anyone ever tried to grow a Cacao Plant in SoCal or anywhere? If so how'd you do it? What ph of soil? :arrow:
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Re: Cacao Plant
Furbalsmom 7/28/2011, 12:45 am
mtgrl
Everything I have read suggests that because cacao is a tropical plant, the minimum temperature it can tolerate is 65 - 68 degrees, so in zone 8, you probably would need a BIG greenhouse.
Here are some links
Grow Cacao
Cacao Tree
Cacao in Texas
Cacao in Greenhouse
Everything I have read suggests that because cacao is a tropical plant, the minimum temperature it can tolerate is 65 - 68 degrees, so in zone 8, you probably would need a BIG greenhouse.
Here are some links
Grow Cacao
Cacao Tree
Cacao in Texas
Cacao in Greenhouse
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