Ochroma pyramidale (Balsa ) - Image 3

Botanical names: Ochroma pyramidale, Ochroma lagopus

Common name: Balsa

Family: Malvaceae    (Formerly:Bombacaceae)

Subfamily: Bombacoideae

Origin: Central and South America

Large tree taller than 20 ftFull sunModerate waterOrnamental foliageWhite, off-white flowers
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