Crateva adansonii (Garlic Pear Tree) - Image 3

Botanical name: Crateva adansonii

Common names: Garlic Pear Tree, Three-leaf Caper, Obtuse Leaf Crateva

Family: Capparaceae

Origin: Southeast Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterYellow, orange flowersWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant.
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