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    Erythrina x bidwillii

    Also Known As

    • Hybrid Coral Bean

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 6'-12'
    • W: 8'

    planting zones

    • 7b-10b

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    Erythrina x bidwillii plant details

    Erythrina x bidwillii is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer red flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Erythrina x bidwillii

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: fabaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 8 FT - 15 - wide, 6 FT - 12 FT - tall
    Flowers: red blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: long-blooming

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Erythrina x bidwillii

    USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: heat
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Gardening facts about Erythrina x bidwillii plant

    How to Grow Erythrina x bidwillii

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Wildlife

      • hummingbirds

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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