Barringtonia calyptrata
MANGO PINE, CASSOWARY PINE
Lecythidaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
20m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Origins: Australia, QLD, Tropical Asia

Other Botanical Names: Barringtonia flava, Butonica calyptrata, Huttum calyptratum, Michelia calyptrata

Other Common Names: Corned Beef Wood

 
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Barringtonia calyptrata
MANGO PINE, CASSOWARY PINE
Lecythidaceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
20m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink & white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental, coastal & bush designs

Uses: shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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