TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

Maniltoa lenticellata, Silk Handkerchief Tree, Cascading Bean, Native Handkerchief Tree

Maniltoa lenticellata

Silk Handkerchief Tree, Cascading Bean, Native Handkerchief Tree
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae
Origin: New Guinea
Big tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterOrnamental foliageWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plant

New leaves are folded inside dull red bracts and then released in a spectacular cascade of white foliage.


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Maniltoa lenticellata, Silk Handkerchief Tree, Cascading Bean, Native Handkerchief Tree
Maniltoa lenticellata, Silk Handkerchief Tree, Cascading Bean, Native Handkerchief Tree
Maniltoa lenticellata, Silk Handkerchief Tree, Cascading Bean, Native Handkerchief Tree


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