Galpinia transvaalica
WILD PRIDE OF INDIA
Lythraceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
6m

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Pruning: Retain only one main trunk for a tree or prune one year old wood back to a few nodes in winter for a shrub.

 
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Galpinia transvaalica
WILD PRIDE OF INDIA
Lythraceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
6m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: late spring to late autumn

Leaves: red with age


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & mediterranean designs

Uses: informal screen, street tree, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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