Coral Bean (Erythrina Flabelliformis) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Erythrina flabelliformis is a deciduous small tree or shrub native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, known for its striking red flowers and leafless appearance for much of the year.

Coral Bean
Erythrina Flabelliformis
Erythrina flabelliformis is a deciduous small tree or shrub native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, known for its striking red flowers and leafless appearance for much of the year.
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