General Landscape Uses: Specimen plant, butterfly garden, container
Ecological Restoration Notes: Not recommended outside of its native range because it can become invasive
Description: Evergreen small tree
Dimensions: Height 10 – 15 ft.
Growth Rate: Fast
Native Range: Boliva
Native Habitats: Foothills and lower mountain slopes, forest edges and openings
Soils: Well-drained, sand, loam
Nutritional Requirements: Moderate
Salt Water Tolerance: Low
Salt Wind Tolerance: Low
Drought Tolerance: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun
Flower Color: Red
Flower Characteristics: Cluster of long stamens
Flowering Season: Late fall to spring
Fruit: Legume pods
Wildlife and Ecology: A pioneer species
Horticultural Notes: Grown from seed, cuttings, air layering
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