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Millingtonia hortensis


Indian Cork Tree




Origin:  Southern and Eastern Asia.
Family
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Millingtonia
Species
hortensis
Category
Tropicals, Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
Canadian Hardiness Zone
Requires cold season protection under glass.
Height
Up to 24 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Growth
Fast
Bark/Stem Description
Bark appears cracked, furrowed, with many fissures.
Leaf Description
Leaves have five or seven smooth leaflets, pinnate, oval, pointed.
Flower Description
Tiny, with bell-shaped calyx.
Fruit Description
Long and narrow with thin, flat seeds.
Colour Description
Foliage is green. Bark is ash grey. Flowers are white.
Notable Specimens
Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand.
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