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Thespesia populnea

$375.00

Thespesia populnea also known as Portia Tree has tendency to spread,remain bushy,year long green tree, with thick, heart-formed , ovate-shaped, light to medium green leaves, 6-12 cm long, nectar-bearing areas on the base of the centre. Solitary yellow flowers, 5-8 cm long and marked in middle maroon, open year-round in warm areas; they become dull and purple.

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Description

Thespesia populnea (Portia Tree)

Common Name Portia Tree
Botanical Name Thespesia populnea
Height 10-15m
Spread 5-8m
Origin Coastal Tropics
Category Trees
Family Malvaceae
Synonym Hibiscus bacciferus, Hibiscus populneus, Hibiscus populneoides, Malvaviscus populneus
Flower Colour Yellow
Drought Tolerance High
Salinity Tolerance Medium
Sun Tolerance High
Wind Tolerance Medium
Water-Log Tolerance Low
pH Level Basic
Pest Tolerance Medium
Disease Tolerance High
Growth Rate Medium
Fragrance No
Growth Habit Erect

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Size (cm)

3m