Ceiba speciosa 'Majestic Beauty |
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Majestic Beauty Floss Silk Tree |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer: Dave Ryden
Description
This large, deciduous tree can grow to 40' tall and produces wonderful silk floss blooms in early fall. After the blooms appear, pear-shaped fruits arrive and have silky floss on the seeds. The trunk is covered in large, protective spikes.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
40-60'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Winter, Fall
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
Green
Fruit Color
White
Fruit Season
Spring
Water Saving Tip:
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.