Caesalpinia ferrea (Brazilian Ironwood)

Caesalpinia ferrea (Brazilian Ironwood) trunk tan brown patches plant bark close up texture
Caesalpinia ferrea (Brazilian Ironwood) bark surface with patches of tan and brown colors visible here.

Botanical name: Caesalpinia ferrea

Common names: Brazilian Ironwood, Leopard Tree

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: Brazil

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyYellow, orange flowers

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