Posts under ‘Flowering Trees’

An evergreen shrub  that may be shaped into becoming a small tree.  A year round bloomer the yellow flowers appear all along the branches.  

This fall bloomer is a medium deciduous tree.  The yellow blooms with salmon colored seed pods make a spectacular showing.   

A deciduous medium tree with fragrant flowers and a high salt tolerance. There are many different colors and hybrids of Plumeria available. In Hawaii the flowers are widely used to make leis.

This plant gets it common name from the long erect yellow candle like blooms. This large evergreen shrub blooms summer and fall and can also be used as a small tree.

The origin of this large evergreen tree is Tropical America. The pink powder-puff like blooms stand out against the dark waxy green leaves. The leaves close at night producing condensation, hence the common name.

A medium size tree which is deciduous and blooms in the winter. The flowers are pink or white and resemble a shaving brush. This bombax has no thorns.  

A medium evergreen tree which blooms spring and summer. Places of origin are Malay Penninsula, India and Australia. It has fern like leaves and yellow flowers with seed pods that have a copper color.

This large evergreen tree is native from Mexico to South America. The white fragrant shaving brush like flowers with red tips blooms year round.  

The place of origin for this medium evergreen tree is Tropical Africa. The clusters of lavender flowers bloom winter and spring.

An evergreen shrub with large veined leaves and red blooms. Origin is Venezuela and blooms spring and summer. Keep moist and fertilize regularly.