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Learning about spectacular-looking floss silk trees

Los Angeles Daily News
Just the other day, I could not help but stop and take photos of several stunning floss silk trees. They were in full bloom in Encino,...
85 months ago

Florida gardening: Silk floss tree blooms light up the fall landscape

Treasure Coast News
Ceiba speciosa, also known as false kapok and silk floss, are beautiful trees with stunning blooms for large, open spaces.
36 months ago

Weekend plantings: Floss silk flaunts cool-season blooms and grows well in Florida

The Ledger
Floss silk, also called the chorisia tree, grows to 35 to 50 feet and sports a green trunk and limbs studded with large, silver-gray,...
20 months ago

Trunk spines can defend against bark feeding and climbing mammals

Phys.org
Spines on plants are widely distributed across plant families. The defensive role of spines has previously been associated with leaves,...
29 months ago

Watch: ‘O2 Engineers’ plant bottle-shaped Chorisia or Silk Floss trees with pink-red flowers for first time in Dubai

Gulf News
Dubai: Chorisia trees with bright pink-red flowers are being planted in Dubai for the first time as part of the latest city beautification...
7 months ago

A dramatic tree for warm Bay Area locations

SFGATE
Q: As the co-director of the Dorothy Stang Center for Social Justice and Community Engagement at Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont,...
177 months ago

Paineira: the exotic tree that paints Lisbon's autumn with pink

Mensagem de Lisboa
The ultimate host for hummingbirds, the silk floss tree is the tree of birds and all those who, supported by the air, can reach its flowers.
11 months ago

The silk floss tree is a blooming beauty!

Auckland Zoo
Our Silk floss tree or Ceiba speciosa is flowering like we've never seen before! Native to the tropical and subtropical forests of South...
76 months ago

Trees of Delhi: Pink flowers in full bloom, Sunder Nursery’s floss silk trees turning heads

The Indian Express
Delhi News: The tree is commonly known as 'kurayjia' by gardeners in Delhi. It is also known as 'Resham Rui', for the cotton obtained from...
34 months ago

'Dead' trees come back to life

NST Online
KUALA NERUS: The “dead” trees have come back to life, finally. Residents here are happy to note that the three controversial trees...
86 months ago