Amêndoa dos andes
Scientific name: Couroupita guianensis
Postage (m): 2,50
DAP (cm): 3,0
Country of Origin: BRAZIL
Region: Amazon flooded the banks of rivers
Family: Lecythidaceae
Size ranges from 8 to 15 meters.
Copa much branched and straight trunk. Its foliage is deciduous, with leaves that usually appear at the tips of branches. Flowers usually in spring and summer, with large flowers and red, which form clumps that come straight from the trunk.
Moderate growth.
Beautiful species, which can be employed with the greatest success in general landscaping. When in bloom, it provides one of the most interesting spectacles of nature.