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Poitea carinalis – Carib Wood
This is the Dominica National Flower. It is a rare deciduous tropical tree for small gardens. Trees can be spotted a mile away when in full bloom, it is a stunning scarlet red display of flowers in late Winter to early Spring.
May ship pruned back to fit in a box. Please email us with your zip code for availability.
Description
It is found growing along dry coastal areas and is exceptionally hardy.
Syn: Sabinea carinalis
Family: Fabaceae
Common names: Caribwood, Carib Wood, Bois Caraibe, Bwa Kwaib
National flower of Dominica and endemic to Dominica.
Grows in full to partial sun.
Grows 10′ – 15′ tall in tropical locations.
Rarely seen for sale, but very hardy tropical tree.
Flowers attract hummingbirds.
Additional information
| Weight | 6 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 8 × 8 × 48 in |
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