Erythrina crista-galli |
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Cockspur Coral Tree, Ceibo |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Dave Ryden
Description
This medium-size tree will grow 15'-25' tall and produces beautiful orange and red blooms. It will do best in wet soil and full sun.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Desert, Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Spanish, Tropical, Woodland
Accenting Features
Attractivebark, Multitrunk, Showyflower, Silhouette, Specimen, Unusualshape
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Bank, Lawn, Publicpark, Raisedplanter, Withrocks
Special Uses
Barrier, Smallspaces
Attracts Wildlife
Hummingbirds
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
