Crateva religiosa (Sacred Garlic Pear) - Image 8

Botanical name: Crateva religiosa

Common names: Sacred Garlic Pear, Temple Plant

Family: Capparaceae

Origin: Southeast Asia

Small tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterYellow, orange flowersWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant.
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