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Malvaceae
Pseudobombax Species, Shaving Brush Tree
Pseudobombaxgrandiflorum
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Family
Malvaceae
(mal-VAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Pseudobombax
(soo-doh-BOM-baks)
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Species
grandiflorum
(gran-dih-FLOR-um)
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Synonym
Bombax grandiflorum
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)
Spacing
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Danger
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Category
Trees
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
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Where to Grow
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Bloom Characteristics
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Bloom Size
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Other details
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Soil pH requirements
Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
Seed Collecting
Unknown - Tell us
Regional
This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:
Pasadena, California
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