Cordia subcordata
KOU, BEACH CORDIA
Boraginaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, medium soil salinity
8m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Origins: Australia, QLD, WA, NT, Tropical Africa, Indian Ocean Islands, India-Subcontinent, Tropical Asia, Pacific Islands

Other Botanical Names: Cordia banalo, C. campanulata, C. hexandra, C. ignota, C. orientalis, C. rumphii, Lithocardium subcordatum, Novella nigra

Other Common Names: Sea Trumpet, Island Walnut, Kerosene Wood, Ironwood

 
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Cordia subcordata
KOU, BEACH CORDIA
Boraginaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, medium soil salinity
8m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: orange

Flowering Time: early spring to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & coastal designs

Uses: street tree, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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