Embothrium coccineum

Vernacular name: 
Chilean Fire bush
Famille: 
Proteaceae

Small tree shrub with dark green evergreen foliage, clusters of bright orange red trumpet flowers. Height of 4m.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Climat

Zone 9: from -7°C to -1°C

Couleur de feuille

  • Green

Couleur de fleur

  • Orange
  • Red

Exposition

  • Sunny

Taille

3 to 5m
2 to 5m

Intérêts remarquables

  • Evergreen
  • Flower

Plante intéressante

  • In spring
  • In summer

Type de sol

  • Acidic
  • Limestone
  • Neutral

Utilisation au jardin

  • Parterre
  • Cold greenhouse

GENERAL DESCRIPTION