Parmentiera cereifera (Candle Tree) - Image 5

Botanical name: Parmentiera cereifera

Common names: Candle Tree, Arbol de vela

Family: Bignoniaceae

Origin: Central and South America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWhite, off-white flowersEdible plant
Parmentiera cereifera (Candle Tree) long yellow fruit hanging from a branch close up shot.


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