Ormosia monosperma (Necklace Tree)
Ormosia monosperma (Necklace Tree) fruit showing distinct red skin with dark black patches
Botanical names: Ormosia monosperma, Sophora monosperma
Common names: Necklace Tree, Bead Tree
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Origin: Caribbean
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Small tree
Mature height: 10-20 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular
Flower color: Blue, lavender, purple
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growingOrmosia monosperma - small tree having large oblong pointed leaflets and panicles of purple flowers; seeds are black or scarlet with black spots. Ormosia seeds are often used for jewelry and other decorative purposes, or as good luck charms. The seeds float and are occasionally found as "sea beans".
Similar plants: Ormosia monosperma (Necklace Tree)
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