Amphitecna latifolia

Black Calabash

Family: Bignoniaceae Bignonia


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 10B - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Purple
Bloom time Year 'round
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Screen
Height 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Spread 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Green
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage