Dombeya burgessiae
PINK WILD PEAR
Malvaceae-Dombeyoideae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-13

Sunlight: warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
4m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Origins: Southern Africa

Other Botanical Names: Dombeya calantha

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Dombeya burgessiae
PINK WILD PEAR
Malvaceae-Dombeyoideae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-13

Sunlight: warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
4m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink or white

Flowering Time: late summer to early winter


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: shade tree, street tree, informal screen

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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