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Ochromapyramidale

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Family
Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Ochroma (oh-KROH-ma)
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Species
pyramidale (peer-uh-mid-AH-lee)
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Synonym
Bombax pyramidale
Ochroma bicolor
Ochroma concolor
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
over 40 ft. (12 m)
Spacing

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Category
Trees
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
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Where to Grow

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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