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BOMBAX
MALABARICUM
Red Kapok Tree
Plant the tree in
full to partial sun.
Water once or twice a week.
Fertilize 3 times a year, not during dormancy.
If you have to trim the tree the best time is right after the its done blooming.
This is a huge tree but it can be kept small by trimming. Trees can be seen
in full bloom around 8'-10' tall.
FAMILY :
Malvaceae
ORIGIN : India
TYPE/USES : flowering tree
SIZE : up
to 70'
GROWTH RATE : fast
when growing
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS
: full/partial
sun
WATER REQUIREMENTS : average/les
in the winter
MIN. TEMP. : mid 20°s
FLOWER : Feb/March
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