Erythrina herbacea

Corpus Christi, TX(Zone 9a)

Has anyone here grown this? I am in Corpus Christi, Texas and was given a small potter Erythrina herbacea. What conditions does it require? And does it become a nuisance?

cclou ...It is a well behaved native plant..I love em!http://www.streetside.com/plants/floridata/ref/e/erythrin.htm
John

Dripping Springs, TX

cclou did you post on GW too? That's not what I have I have this big thing that freezes to the ground every year.
John I need to send you postage if you have that one!

This message was edited Thursday, Jun 19th 11:34 AM

Dripping Springs, TX

This is the one I have. I have another one that hasn't bloomed yet.

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DR..mine's red too..I just noticed that color on Floradata! I will have to check it out at the two Native nursreys in Town ...but bet that picture is well a little off! : )

John

Dripping Springs, TX

John I have the E. crista-galli (sp?) I planted the other day I'll take a picture of that later.

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