Chorisia speciosa, Kapok Tree or Floss-Silk Tree Seeds - Ceiba speciosa

Chorisia speciosa Seeds

Kapok Tree or Floss-Silk Tree Seeds

Chorisia speciosa, Kapok Tree or Floss-Silk Tree is a deciduous tree native to Argentina and Brazil.

In nature, the tree will reach about 15 m tall with a spread of about 9 m, however trees in cultivation may be taller.

The light green leaves will reach 12.7 cm long.

Trunks are initially green turning grey with age, and have very stout short irregularly placed spines.

They are of easy culture and make outstanding container trees.

Their size is easily controlled by container size and selective pruning.

The Kapok blooms during late summer to early winter. The flowers are creamy-whitish in the center and pink towards the tips of their five petals. They measure 10-15 cm in diameter and their shape is not unlike hibiscus flowers. They open before the leaves show. The flowers are very showy.

The bid amount is for 1 Seed

We'll supply you with all the germination & care instructions.