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Golden Spoon, scientifically known as Byrsonima crassifolia, is a tree native to Central and South America, including countries like Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela. Golden Spoon (Latin: Byrsonima crassifolia, family Rubiaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Golden Spoon is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Golden Spoon is a member of the Rubiaceae family native to BLZ, BOL, BZN, BZE, BZS, and BZL. Golden Spoon thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Golden Spoon grows best in USDA zone 9-12, full sun light, and dry, moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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