Barringtonia edulis (Cut Nut) - Image 8

Botanical name: Barringtonia edulis

Common names: Cut Nut, Pili Nut

Family: Barringtoniaceae / Lecythidaceae

Origin: Pacific Islands

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyYellow, orange flowersEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFlood tolerant plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant
Barringtonia edulis (Cut Nut) green tree showing thick foliage in a natural sky setting
Barringtonia edulis (Cut Nut) tree stands tall with clusters of glossy green leaves on branches


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