All
|
Trees
|
Shrubs
|
Ground Covers
|
Vines
|
Bamboo
|
Grass
|
Corms
|
Ferns
|
Annuals
|
Perennials
|
Rhizomes
|
Bulbs
|
Palms
|
Tubers
|
Gingers
Calophyllum inophyllum/Alexandrian Laurel
Tropical trees
View Image (Full)
Tropical trees
Close-up of fruit
Close-up of foliage
Flower and flower buds
2007-2020 © OnlinePlantGuide.com All Rights Reserved. Information and images may not be reused without written consent.
Scientific Name:
Calophyllum inophyllum
Common Name:
Alexandrian Laurel
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Hardiness Zone:
10, 11
Determine Your Zone
Height:
30-50 feet
Spread:
30 - 40 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Flower color:
White
Fruit present:
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fruit color:
Yellow
Light Exposure:
Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist, Dry
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
The large, magnolia-like flowers are borne on a tree that is tolerant to wind and salt spray. Its wood has wide use. White buds are quite showy.