Pau de rosas
Scientific name: Physocalymma scaberrimum
Postage (m): 1,60
DAP (cm): 1 a 2
Country of Origin: BRAZIL
Region: Northeast, Goiás and Mato Grosso
Family: Lythraceae
Size range between 5 and 10 meters. Stem erect and cylindrical. Displays deciduous foliage, with leaves simple, opposite. Flowers exuberantly in the months of August and September, with showy flowers of lilac arranged in terminal panicles.
Rapid growth.
Species highly ornamental, especially when in bloom, recommended for use in landscaping in general and urban trees and very little used for this purpose.