Botanical name | Virgilia divaricata |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Indigenous Indigenous – Originates in South Africa. |
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Flowers | August September October November December Fragrant pinkish rose to white coloured flowers are formed from spring to summer. |
Common name(s) | Pink Blossom Tree, Pink Keurboom |
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Foliage | The foliage is pinnately compound with 5-9 pairs of leaflets and one terminal leaflet. |
Uses in landscape design | A very affective pioneer plant. Can be used for screening. |
Growth rate | Slow |
Wildlife attractions | birds , insects |
Virgilia divaricata (Pink Blossom Tree, Pink Keurboom)
- Botanical name: Virgilia divaricata
- Common name(s): Pink Blossom Tree, Pink Keurboom
- Categories: Trees
Plant description:
A fast growing tall roundheaded tree with a distinct elevated crown. Fragrant pinkish rose to white coloured flowers are formed from spring to summer. Often confused with Virgilia oroboides.
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Botanical Pronunciation: vir-GIL-ee-uh dy-vair-ih-KAY-tuh
Virgilia divaricata requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
August September October November December
Fragrant pinkish rose to white coloured flowers are formed from spring to summer.
The foliage is pinnately compound with 5-9 pairs of leaflets and one terminal leaflet.