Markhamia zanzibarica (Bell Bean Tree) - Image 15

Botanical names: Markhamia zanzibarica, Markhamia acuminata

Common names: Bell Bean Tree, Maroon Bell-bean

Family: Bignoniaceae

Origin: East Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersEthnomedical plant.
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