Dombeya wallichii
PINK BALL, TROPICAL HYDRANGEA
Malvaceae-Dombeyoideae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
5m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Origins: Southern Africa, Indian Ocean Islands

Other Botanical Names: Assonia wallichii, Astrapaea penduliflora, A. wallichii, Dombeya penduliflora

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Dombeya wallichii
PINK BALL, TROPICAL HYDRANGEA
Malvaceae-Dombeyoideae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
5m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in pink

Flowering Time: early winter to late winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: informal screen, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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