Botanical names: Cordia scabra, Cordia sebestena
Common names: Geiger Tree, Scarlet Cordia, Aloe Wood
Family: Boraginaceae
Origin: Florida Keys, the West Indies, and northern South America
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Cordia sebestena
Cordia sebestena produces stunning orange-red flowers that add vibrant color to your garden.The flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees, promoting biodiversity.
Cordia sebestena produces stunning orange-red flowers that add vibrant color to your garden.The flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees, promoting biodiversity.
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Cordia sebestena - Scarlet (Orange) Geiger tree. Showy small tree with bright scarlet flowers followed by white edible fruit. According to the legend, the tree was named in memory of John Geiger a Key West 19th century pilot and wrecker. Flowers appear scattered over the tree, most of warm season. Popular landscape tree, however it is cold sensitive and won't tolerate any frost; other than that, it is easy to grow and undemanding.
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster