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Uvaria rufa, Uvaria grandiflora Family: Annonaceae Calabao Origin: Thailand A truly very rare plant in cultivation anywhere. Medium size tree with unusual flowers 4-5" wide with dark red petals that turn yellow towards daisy-like center. Has large ornamental leathery leaves. Compact shape. Drought tolerant. This plant is easy to grow in container, it starts blooming in young age, when it is about 2-3 ft tall. Attracts butterflies, bees and hummingbirds. Prefers full sun but can tolerate light shade. Other names: Unona grandiflora, Uvaria platypetala, Uvaria purpurea, Uvaria rhodantha. Link to this plant: http://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/uvaria_rufa.htm