Ceiba samauma - Video 1

Botanical names: Ceiba samauma, Ceiba burchelli, Eriodendron samauma

Family: Malvaceae    (Formerly:Bombacaceae)

Origin: Southern America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersThorny or spinyDeciduous plant
Ceiba samauma 'Mapajo'
Ceiba samauma Mapajo - This stunning variety boasts golden-cream flowers that deepen to chocolate brown at the center as they mature. Each flower is a showstopper, reaching an impressive 6 inches in width.


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