TREES

Plant Name:

CORDIA SEBESTINA

Description:

 

Evergreen shrub or tree, up to 30ft. Dark green leaves, 9 - 12in. Long and half as wide: so rough surfaced they are almost sandpapery. Clusters of brilliant orange-red flowers are produced much of the year at branch tips. Good wind and salt tolerance; takes drought but does best with regular water.

SYNOPSIS
Mature Size / Spread / Form   8 - 10m / Narrow, irregular crown
Foliage Color Dark green / Orange
Growth Rate Fast
Sunlight tolerance High
Wind tolerance Medium
Salinity tolerance Medium
Drought tolerance Low
Family name BORAGINACEAE