Galpinia transvaalica (Wild Pride of India)
Botanical name: Galpinia transvaalica
Common names: Wild Pride of India, Knoppieblaar
Family: Lythraceae
Origin: South Africa








This tree is part of a small family of herbs, small trees and shrubs found in subtropical and tropical regions. Its attractive flower heads and colored spring foliage make it a popular ornamental tree. This tree is attractive as a hedge plant. It has a non-aggressive root system and can be planted close to walls and paved areas. The wild pride-of- India can be successfully planted in containers and makes excellent bonsai specimens.
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