Apeiba aspera (Monkey's Comb) - Image 5

Botanical name: Apeiba aspera

Common name: Monkey's Comb

Family: Malvaceae

Origin: Central America

Small tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterYellow, orange flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
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