Dolichandrone spathacea (Mangrove Trumpet Tree)

Dolichandrone spathacea (Mangrove Trumpet Tree) with green leaves on tall spreading woody plant branches.

Botanical name: Dolichandrone spathacea

Common name: Mangrove Trumpet Tree

Family: Bignoniaceae

Origin: India

Large tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunRegular waterWhite, off-white flowers

Flowers trumpet-shaped large white delicate with ruffled edges, in clusters of 2-10 flowers.

The flower is edible and it is part of Thai cuisine.


Dolichandrone spathacea (Mangrove Trumpet Tree) green plant reaching toward the white sky, tall tree.
Dolichandrone spathacea (Mangrove Trumpet Tree) white flower close up on gray concrete surface


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