General Landscape Uses: Specimen plant
Ecological Restoration Notes: Pioneer species, erosion control, habitat creation, soil improvement
Description: A small to medium-sized, semi-deciduous tree
Dimensions: Height 20 – 30 ft.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Native Range: Caribbean Islands
Native Habitats: Dry forests and coastal woodlands, limestone soils, exposed hillsides and coastal cliffs
Soils: Well-drained, alkaline
Nutritional Requirements: Low
Salt Water Tolerance: High
Salt Wind Tolerance: High
Drought Tolerance: High
Light Requirements: Full sun
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Characteristics: Trumpet shaped, showy
Flowering Season: Late winter to early spring
Fruit: Slender, bean-like seed pods that start green and turn brown and woody.
Wildlife and Ecology: Nectar rich flowers are a food source for pollinators
Horticultural Notes: Propagated by seed, cuttings
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