Red Silk Cotton Tree Exotic Tree - Bombax Ceiba - 5 Seeds Jiffy Plugs 5 cm long in young

5 cm long in young trees

very floriferous

Growing 20cm to 50cm with 3 channelled leaves and pale pink flowers with dark purple centres in spring

Shining Birch Bark Cherry is not a very big tree and is an excellent choice for a small garden where space and light are limited

Common names include Fortnight lily

Red Silk Cotton Tree Exotic Tree - Bombax Ceiba - 5 Seeds Jiffy Plugs 5 cm long in youngBombax ceiba, like other trees of the genus Bombax, is commonly known as cotton tree or tree cotton. This tropical tree has a straight tall trunk and its leaves are deciduous in winter. Red flowers with 5 petals appear in the spring before the new foliage. It produces a capsule which, when ripe, contains white fibres like cotton. Its trunk bears spikes to deter attacks by animals. Although its stout trunk suggests that it is useful for timber, its