Yellow Floss Tree
A deciduous tree that grows to 20-30 feet requiring moderate moisture and tolerating seasonal drought. Prefers full sun and well drained soil. This species is often confused with Ceiba insignis in the literature. Photo by Laurel Woodley
Latin Name:
Ceiba (=Chorisia) choatii
Family Name:
Bombaceae
Place of Origin:
Argentina, Paraguay & Bolivia Bloom Time:
Jan
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Garden Location:
Tram Rd. and Phoebe's Meadow