Erythrina variegata var. orientalis

Coral Tree

Family: Fabaceae Pea


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 10A - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Specimen, street tree
Height 50' to 60' / 15.20m to 18.20m
Spread 35' to 50' / 10.60m to 15.20m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, vase
Attributes and features Attractive foilage