Macaranga grandifolia (Macaranga) - Image 34

Botanical names: Macaranga grandifolia, Macaranga longifolia, Macaranga mappa

Common names: Macaranga, Nasturtium Tree, Parasol Leaf Tree, Bingabing, Sun Parasol Shrub, Elephant Ear Tree

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Origin: Australia, Philippines

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyRed, crimson, vinous flowersOrnamental foliagePlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeSeaside, salt tolerant plant
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Macaranga grandifolia green leaves with prominent veins close up for tropical plant identification
Macaranga grandifolia large rounded leaves with visible light veins and deep green texture.
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Macaranga grandifolia - Elephant Ear Tree

2418 Macaranga grandifolia - Elephant Ear Tree

Macaranga, Bingabing Nasturtium Tree, Parasol Leaf Tree, Bingabing. This exotic small tree has huge 1-2ft rounded leaves resembling in shape nasturtium leaves. Mature leaves are tough like cardboard, very special tropical look! Can be grown in a pot (grows up to 6-7 ft in a pot). An eye stopper, a must for tropical plant collection. Medicinal plant.
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Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Robusta - Rapid Growth Booster
Grown in
6"/1 gal pot
In stock
$39.95

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