BARRINGTONIACEAE
Barringtonia neo-caledonica is a small ornamental tree or shrub originally from New Caledonia where it grows in damp areas. Nice bright green leaves and pink tinged white flowers followed by a woody 'fruit'. Will grow to 10m. Barringtonia neo-caledonica can make a nice specimen tree.
Growing notes and Barringtonia neo-caledonica care:
Prefers a sub tropical to warm temperate climate a free draining moist soil in a sunny position.
Other Barringtonia species include:
- Barringtonia calyptrata or 'Mango Pine', Barringtonia acutangula, Barringtonia asiatica 'Sea Poison Tree or Fish Poison Tree', Barringtonia racemosa, Barringtonia procera, Barringtonia edulis 'Cut Nut' and Barringtonia speciosa
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