Silk Cotton Tree, Red

Bombax ceiba

Basics

Plant Type :Tree
Hardiness Range : Minimum :10
Maximum :11
Zone : 10,11

Height Range : Minimum :1524
Maximum :2286

Spread Range : Minimum :1066.8
Maximum :1524

Growth Range :Fast growth rate

Shape : Oval, Pyramidal

Exposure (light) : Full sun

Wetness Tolerance : Dry
Persistnece : Broadleaf, Deciduous
Leaf Color : Green

Fall Color : No change in color, Not showy

Bloom

Color : Red
Time : Early winter, Mid winter, Late winter

Fruit Color : Unknown
Attribute : Attractive flowers or blooms

Care & Uses

Salt Tolerance :Low salt tolerance
Environment :Tolerates moderate drought
Soil Condition :Acidic, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained