| Botanical name | Erythrina caffra |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually  Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.  Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  Low Maintenance Low Maintenance – Requires little maintenance.  Indigenous Indigenous – Originates in South Africa. |
| Size | |
| Categories | |
| Flowers | May June July Tree displaying lovely, big coral red flowers during winter. |
| Common name(s) | Coast coral tree |
| Origin | |
| Uses in landscape design | Coastal |
| Soil conditions | Well drained |
| Interesting info | Does well on the South African east coast. |
| Other languages | Kuskoraalboom (A) Umsinsi (Z) Umsintsi (X) |
Erythrina caffra (Coast coral tree)
- Botanical name: Erythrina caffra
- Common name(s): Coast coral tree
- Categories: Trees
Plant description:
A large, spreading, tree displaying lovely, big coral red flowers during winter. Needs well-drained soil and does well on the east coast.
Family: Papilionaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: er-ith-RY-nuh KAF-fra
Erythrina caffra requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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May June July
Tree displaying lovely, big coral red flowers during winter.
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