Erythrina coralloides - Naked Coral Tree
By Delonix1
13 Mar, 2013
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Many Naked Coral trees are in full bloom, already. The ones in Balboa Park are just starting to bloom, though. Photo taken on Mar. 11, 2013.
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Yes, it looses its leaves just before flowering and showing off the scarlet flowers.
13 Mar, 2013
great way for the flower to show off...:-)
13 Mar, 2013
Yes, most tropical and subtropical trees do this. Examples are: Jacaranda, Delonix, Tabebuia, Erythrina, and there's many more.
13 Mar, 2013
What a fabulous colour...........
14 Mar, 2013
Milky:
Thanks! :>)
15 Mar, 2013
Is this the one ? It's got an interesting flower.
23 Mar, 2013
Hywel:
No, this is not the one.
Here's it is:
http://www.growsonyou.com/photo/slideshow/265027-erythrina-sandwicensis-wiliwili-tree/member/Delonix1
24 Mar, 2013
Thanks. I'll have a look.
24 Mar, 2013
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This photo is of species Erythrina coralloides - Naked Coral Tree.
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Beautiful flower.
13 Mar, 2013