Indian Putat (Barringtonia Acutangula) is a perennial tree in the Lecythidaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Barringtonia acutangula is a small to medium-sized tree known for its pendulous bright red flowers and spreading canopy.
Indian Putat
Barringtonia Acutangula
Barringtonia acutangula is a small to medium-sized tree known for its pendulous bright red flowers and spreading canopy.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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