| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
| Plant Height: | 12 to 20 feet |
| Leaves: | Other: When leaves first unfold they are pale grean with tiny pink and cream dots, becoming brownish-pink and then green with maturity. |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: Long, brown furry pods. |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Bloom Size: | 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | Year Round |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
| Uses: | Flowering Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Humidity tolerant |
