Kapok Tree (Ceiba Pentandra) is a perennial tree in the Malvaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Ceiba pentandra, commonly known as the kapok tree, is a large tropical tree native to the Americas and West Africa, renowned for its impressive size and silky seed fibers.
Kapok Tree
Ceiba Pentandra
Ceiba pentandra, commonly known as the kapok tree, is a large tropical tree native to the Americas and West Africa, renowned for its impressive size and silky seed fibers.
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