How to Grow and Care for Dombeya - Store - GrowingVale
2023年5月9日 · Dombeya, also known as the tropical hydrangea or the pink ball tree, is native to India, East Africa, and Madagascar. In addition to the named species, there are also several dombeya hybrids. The dombeya can be grown as a shrub or a tree, growing in both height and width to about 25 feet (7.62 m).
Dombeya rotundifolia - Wikipedia
Dombeya rotundifolia, the dikbas or "South African wild pear" (it is not related to pear trees), is a small deciduous tree with dark grey to blackish deeply fissured bark, found in Southern Africa and northwards to central and eastern tropical Africa.
Dombeya - Wikipedia
Dombeya is a flowering plant genus. Traditionally included in the family Sterculiaceae , it is included in the expanded Malvaceae in the APG and most subsequent systematics. These plants are known by a number of vernacular names which sometimes, misleadingly, allude to the superficial similarity of flowering Dombeya to pears or hydrangeas ...
Flora Grubb: Dombeya rotundifolia Guide
Our guide to Dombeya rotundifolia: Small deciduous tree bursts into fragrant white bloom in early spring. Fast-growing, drought-tolerant and easy. Pollinator magnet. Picturesque corky bark.
Dombeya rotundifolia - Tree SA
This impressive deciduous Tree is usually up to 5m high. Bark becomes dark brown and vertically fissured. Roundish Leaves are simple, have stipules and 5-7 veins arise from the base. Margins are entire toothed or scalloped. Spectacular, usually white, 5 …
Dombeya rotundifolia | Wild Pear - plant lust
Dombeya rotundifolia is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water.
Dombeya rotundifolia | PlantZAfrica - SANBI
This lovely tree gets its English common name, wild pear, from the masses of white blooms which appear before the leaves in early spring. It bears a resemblance to a true pear (Pyrus communis) in full flower. However, it is no relation of the pear tree, which is in the Rose family (Roseaceae) like the peach and apricot.
Dombeya burgessiae | PlantZAfrica - SANBI
Plant Type: Shrub, Tree. SA Distribution: KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga. Soil type: Sandy, Clay, Loam. Flowering season: Late Summer, Autumn, Winter. PH: Neutral. Flower colour: White, Pink. Aspect: Full Sun, Shade, Morning Sun (Semi Shade), Afternoon Sun (Semi Shade) Gardening skill: Easy. Special Features:
Wild Pear, Drolpeer - Dombeya rotundifolia - Gardening in …
The Wild Pear is one of our most beautiful indigenous flowering trees, putting on a spectacular show in spring when masses of white flower clusters cover the entire tree. There is a also a pink form. The scented flowers resemble pear blossoms; hence its common name.
Dombeya rotundifolia - Wildflower Nursery
Dombeya rotundifolia is a drought and fire resistant upright tree that is fast growing in cultivation. Showy, sweetly scented white flowers start blooming on bare branches in July.