Brownea crawfordii (Rose of Venezuela)

Brownea crawfordii (Rose of Venezuela) red flower close up hanging among lush green leaves.
Brownea crawfordii (Rose of Venezuela) red flower hanging down among several wet green leaves.

Botanical name: Brownea crawfordii

Common name: Rose of Venezuela

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: South America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyRed, crimson, vinous flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

In some sources Brownea crawfordii is hybrid Brownea grandiceps x macrophylla

Similar plants: Brownea crawfordii (Rose of Venezuela)




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