Enterolobium contortisiliquum (Earpod Tree) - Image 9

Botanical names: Enterolobium contortisiliquum, Mimosa contortisiliqua

Common names: Earpod Tree, Orelha-de-macaco

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Mimosoideae

Origin: South America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWhite, off-white flowersDeciduous plant
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Enterolobium contortisiliquum (Earpod Tree) white flowers with green leaves on a branching tree close up
Enterolobium contortisiliquum (Earpod Tree) white fluffy flowers surrounded by delicate green bipinnate foliage on branches.
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