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Bombax Species, Kapok Tree, Red Silk Cotton Tree, Silk Cotton (Bombax ceiba)

Bombax ceiba

shot of a flower from below with bright background- not that great...

by palmbob Apr 20, 2004 10:45 AM

close up [or closer up!] of bombax flowers. the flowers are 6 to 8 inches across

by IslandJim Mar 8, 2003 11:02 AM

Bombax in bloom

by IslandJim Mar 8, 2003 10:36 AM

Bombax in bloom

by IslandJim Mar 8, 2003 10:58 AM

Los Angeles arboretum

by palmbob Aug 28, 2003 8:34 AM

April shot of same tree

by palmbob Apr 20, 2004 10:45 AM

May tree in Hawaii loaded with large seed pods

by palmbob May 29, 2004 5:52 PM

Seedlings of Bombax ceiba. July, 2004.

by spaceman_spiff Jul 18, 2004 8:14 AM

Thorny trunk of Ceiba bombax in Sharm el Sheik, Egypt

by careyjane Mar 16, 2005 1:24 PM

Branching pattern of a young tree

by careyjane Mar 15, 2005 1:24 PM

Bombax ceiba flower - Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota, FL - March 2, 2005

by xyris Mar 20, 2005 8:52 AM

Bombax ceiba flower buds - Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota, FL - March 2, 2005

by xyris Mar 17, 2005 12:35 PM

flower in May off tree labeled as this, Los Angeles arboretum

by palmbob May 13, 2006 10:13 PM

sillohuette of tree in mid spring, southern California covered with only large, leathery red flowers.

by palmbob May 13, 2006 10:13 PM

trunk of tree in southern California, Los Angeles arboretum

by palmbob May 13, 2006 10:13 PM

ripening kapok blooms

by aimeric Aug 11, 2006 11:12 PM

In Botanical garden of University of Agriculture Faisalabad,Pakistan

by cactus_lover Feb 25, 2007 11:06 PM

In Botanical garden of University of Agriculture Faisalabad,Pakistan

by cactus_lover Feb 25, 2007 11:06 PM

by cactus_lover Feb 27, 2007 10:57 PM

This was at Bhopal on my tour. It had fallen on the ground. March 2007.

by Dinu May 3, 2007 1:59 AM

At Lalbagh, Bangalore. Twin trees. LQQk at the proportion of the trunk, my friend is standing in the centre. April 2007.

by Dinu May 3, 2007 1:58 AM

The thorny trunk. There were plenty of bee hives on the branches above - see my other picture.

by Dinu May 3, 2007 1:56 AM

by jmlynn Feb 5, 2008 4:59 PM

shot at Thrissur, Kerala India

by challiyan Feb 9, 2008 5:22 PM

shot at thrissur, kerala, India (where the species have supposedly originated

by challiyan Feb 9, 2008 5:22 PM

Flowers on the branches.

by mgarr Mar 7, 2008 6:59 PM

I picked up this blossom from the ground after stopping to check out the stunning tree in a nearby neighborhood.

by decklife Apr 8, 2009 6:31 PM

The bright red blossoms on mostly bare branches took my breath away.

by decklife Apr 8, 2009 6:31 PM

The Tree is called "Sumbul" in Punjabi, young tree in bloom in Model Town Park, Lahore, Pakistan

by mehdisq Apr 17, 2009 6:35 PM

The Tree is called "Sumbul" in Punjabi, an old tree in bloom in Model Town Park, Lahore, Pakistan

by mehdisq Apr 17, 2009 6:29 PM

The young Bombax tree in Seed pod stage, standing at Model Town Park, Lahore Pakistan

by mehdisq Apr 17, 2009 6:29 PM

Seed pods and young new leaves of Bombax Cieba or Sumbul at Model Town Park, Lahore, Pakistan

by mehdisq Apr 17, 2009 6:29 PM

All the stages from small buds to fully open flower of sumbul on a tree housed in Model Town, Lahore Pakistan

by mehdisq Apr 17, 2009 6:29 PM

A fallen Star, droped flower of Sumbul at Lanier Park Model Town, Lahore Pakistan

by mehdisq Apr 17, 2009 6:29 PM

The armored trunk of a young Bombox Cieba or Sumbul tree at the Lanier Park, Model Town, Lahore Pakistan

by mehdisq Apr 17, 2009 6:29 PM

An old Sumbul Tree more than 100 years of age and more than 100 feet high and still flowering in "Lawrance Garden" Lahore Pakistan

by mehdisq Apr 17, 2009 6:29 PM

New Leafs appears in end of April, Sumbul tree in Model Town Park Lahore, Pakistan