Geissois benthamiana
RED CARABEEN, RED BEAN
Cunoniaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
18m
Plant habit
 
12m

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Origins: Australia, NSW, QLD

Other Botanical Names: Geissois benthamii

Other Common Names: Leather Jacket, Brush Mahogany

 
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Geissois benthamiana
RED CARABEEN, RED BEAN
Cunoniaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
18m
Plant habit
 
12m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: dark green; red new leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, indoors, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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