Engelhardia spicata (Great Malay Beam)

Engelhardia spicata (Great Malay Beam) pink leaves with green catkins on a tree branch
Engelhardia spicata (Great Malay Beam) with pinkish young foliage and dangling textured green catkin clusters.

Botanical names: Engelhardia spicata, Engelhardia aceriflora

Common names: Great Malay Beam, Mauwa

Family: Juglandaceae

Origin: Southeast Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 8-11

Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeCold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Regular
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Deciduous plantFoliage: Deciduous
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