Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Malvaceae

Genus:

Ceiba

Species:

Ceiba crispiflora

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

2500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,mar

Bloom Colors:

pink, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, bats, butterflies

Deer Resistant:

Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

7–21 days

Notes:

Fresh seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures. Viability decreases rapidly with storage.

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