Erythrina x sykesii
CORAL TREE
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 9-12

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost
18m
Plant habit
 
20m

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Flowers: orange-red

Flowering Time: early spring, mid winterlate winter
 
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Erythrina x sykesii
CORAL TREE
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 9-12

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost
18m
Plant habit
 
20m

FEATURES

Flowers: orange-red

Flowering Time: early spring, mid winterlate winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & coastal designs

Uses: shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: yes






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