About This Product
Botanical Name: Erythrina x bidwillii
Common Name: Shrub Coral Tree, Bidwell's Coral Bean
A deciduous shrub or small tree with an open branching habit, adaptable to training. Abundant, arching spikes of crimson red, beak-like flowers bloom from spring to fall. Attracts hummingbirds. Lush leaves are leathery, bright green, and decorated with sharp thorns. Native to South America.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 8, 9, 12 - 24
Mature Height: 5 - 20 feet
Mature Width: 5 - 20 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Low, Moderate