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Dombeya wallichii - Pink Ball Tree, Tropical Pink Hydrangea


Dombeya wallichii - Pink Ball Tree, Tropical Pink Hydrangea (Dombeya wallichii - Pink Ball Tree, Tropical Pink Hydrangea)

Another view of the large Pink Ball tree. Photo taken Feb.11, 2011 at the San Diego Zoo.



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Looks wonderful

12 Feb, 2011

 

never knew those were also called hydrangeas, thanks

12 Feb, 2011

 

Sixpence:

Thanks!

13 Feb, 2011

 

Aleyna:

They are called tropical hydrangea...however, it's not a hydrangea.

13 Feb, 2011

 

Delonix....

ah haaaaaaaaaa!!! I though it wouldnt fit properly for hydrangea idea ... :)

The popular name of these plants here is "honeybee tree", because the bees like the flowers :)

13 Feb, 2011

 

Aleyna:

Yes, the fragrant flowers attract many bees here, too.

14 Feb, 2011



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