Chorisia speciosa 'Majestic Beauty

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Majestic Beauty Floss Silk Tree

 
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Information by:         Photographer: Dave Ryden

 

Description

This large, deciduous tree can grow to 40' tall and produces wonderful silk floss blooms in early fall. After the blooms appear, pear-shaped fruits arrive and have silky floss on the seeds. The trunk is covered in large, protective spikes.

 

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Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

40-60'

 

Flower Color

Pink

 

Flower Season

Winter, Fall

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

Green

 

Fruit Color

White

 

Fruit Season

Spring

Water Saving Tip:

Irrigate in the early morning to minimize evaporation.