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Pink Coral Tree (Erythrina Amazonica)
Erythrina Amazonica
Rs 15,000
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Few trees rival the visual drama of Pink Coral Tree, whose pink blossoms in spring create an unforgettable canopy of colour. It reaches a commanding height of 30 ft, thrives in full sun, needs moderate watering. Imported from South America, it is well-adapted to Pakistan’s climate and grows successfully in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan.
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Category: Flowering Trees, Shade Trees
Plant Details
- Flower Color
- Pink
- Foliage Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Season
- Spring
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Moderate
- Care Difficulty
- Expert
- Location
- Outdoor
- Pet Child Safe
- No
- Growth Rate
- Fast
- Purpose
- Decorative, Shade
- Heat Tolerance
- Yes
- Drought Tolerance
- No
- City Suitability
- Bahawalpur, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Hyderabad, Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Mardan, Multan, Peshawar, Rahim Yar Khan, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Sukkur
Description
Pink Coral Tree (Erythrina Amazonica), is imported from South America, and has found a thriving home in Pakistan’s gardens and landscapes. Prized for its pink flowers that appear in spring, this tree is a valuable addition to any garden. This fast-growing deciduous plant reaches up to 30 ft at maturity, making it an ideal choice for large gardens and open spaces.
Plant Characteristics
- Botanical Name: Erythrina Amazonica
- Plant Type: Tree
- Mature Height: 30 ft
- Flower Colour: Pink
- Bloom Season: Spring
- Foliage: Deciduous (Green)
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Propagation: Seed, Hardwood Cuttings
Care and Growing Guide
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Watering: Moderate: water when the top inch of soil feels dry
- Care Level: Expert, best suited for experienced gardeners
- Pet & Child Safe: No, keep away from pets and children
- Placement: Outdoor
How to Propagate Pink Coral Tree
Propagated from scarified seed or large hardwood cuttings planted directly in prepared ground.
Growing in Pakistan
Fully heat tolerant, this plant withstands Pakistan’s intense summer temperatures without difficulty. This plant grows well across most of Pakistan, from Karachi to Islamabad and Peshawar. However, it may need winter protection in the colder highland regions of Quetta, Swat, and the northern areas.
- Recommended Cities: Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan
- Heat Tolerance: Yes
- Drought Tolerance: No, requires consistent moisture
Why Choose Pink Coral Tree?
Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, Pink Coral Tree is an excellent choice because it provides generous natural shade for outdoor living spaces.
Buy Pink Coral Tree online at Plants.com.pk and have it delivered to your doorstep anywhere in Pakistan.
Frequently Asked Questions
How tall does Pink Coral Tree grow and how quickly?
Pink Coral Tree is a fast-growing plant that reaches up to 30 ft at maturity. In Pakistan’s warm climate, expect rapid growth of 2-3 ft per year under good conditions. It typically reaches its full potential within 5-7 years.
Can Pink Coral Tree be harmful to household pets?
Pink Coral Tree is toxic if ingested and should be kept out of reach of cats, dogs, and young children. If you have curious pets or toddlers, place it in an area they cannot access, or choose a pet-safe alternative.
What is the ideal watering schedule for Pink Coral Tree?
Pink Coral Tree needs moderate watering. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, roughly every 4-5 days in summer and weekly in winter.
What months can I expect Pink Coral Tree to flower?
Pink Coral Tree blooms in spring, producing pink flowers. In Pakistan, this typically means February through April, when temperatures begin to warm up.
Can Pink Coral Tree tolerate the intense summer sun in Lahore and Karachi?
Pink Coral Tree grows best in full sun. It handles direct Pakistani summer sun without problems, even in cities like Karachi, Multan, and Lahore where temperatures exceed 45 degrees.
