Cannonball tree
Price:
€12.51
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Code:Couroupita guianensis
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Weight:0.500 Kgs
Couroupita guianensis - Cannonball tree
The Cannonball tree is a popular tree in the tropics, which is grown because of its incredibly beautiful and highly aromatic colors. Most of its parts are used in medicine. The tree is considered sacred in India, Sri Lanka and many countries in Southeast Asia. It is planted in parks, botanical gardens in temples. During the flowering period, a divine scent is flowing from the flowers. The fruits are round and large and resemble the cannonballs from which the name of the plant comes.
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Botanical family:Lecythidaceae
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USDA zone:+10°C (zone 12a)
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Winter effect:Deciduous plant
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Sun exposure:Sun only
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Soil pH+:neutral (pH 6,5-7,5)
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Water need:moderate
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Category:Tropical fruiting plants
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Difficulty in growing:Easy plant
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Fragrant flowers:Strong scent