Ceiba speciosa 'Majestic Beauty

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Majestic Beauty Floss Silk Tree

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer: Dave Ryden

Description

This large, deciduous tree can grow to 40' tall and produces wonderful silk floss blooms in early fall. After the blooms appear, pear-shaped fruits arrive and have silky floss on the seeds. The trunk is covered in large, protective spikes.

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

40-60'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Winter, Fall

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

Green

Fruit Color

White

Fruit Season

Spring

Design Styles

Tropical

Accenting Features

Multi-trunk Tree, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Fall

Location Uses

Lawn, Parking Strip, Street Tree

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.