Description
Pachira glabra Pasq. (scientific name: Pachira glabra Pasq.) is an evergreen small tree of the genus Kapok family and the genus Quince, plant height 9-18 meters; leaves alternate, palm-shaped compound leaves, small leaves 5-9 pieces, entire; flowers are single Leaf axils, peduncle, many stamens, bases connate into tubes, separated into multiple bundles above the base, and each bundle is separated into many filaments, the calyx is cup-shaped, all the filaments are white, the fruit is green, and the dorsal of the chamber is dehiscent into 5 lobes.
It is native to Brazil and is widely introduced and cultivated in South China and Southwest China. Guangguali likes high temperature and high humidity climate, poor cold tolerance, seedlings avoid frost. Like fertile, loose, breathable and water-retaining sandy loam.
The bright melon chestnut has beautiful plant shape and strong shade tolerance. It is an excellent indoor potted foliage plant