Virgilia oroboides
TREE-IN-A-HURRY
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 
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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
10m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Origins: Southern Africa

Other Botanical Names: Virgilia capensis

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Virgilia oroboides
TREE-IN-A-HURRY
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 

  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
10m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple & pink

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental & coastal designs

Uses: informal screen, shade tree

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: easy






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