175 - 200cm Chorisia Speciosa XXL 120cm Pot House Plant 16cm-pot Pests: Occasionally affected by spider

Pests: Occasionally affected by spider mites or thrips — treat promptly with neem oil or insecticidal soap

courtyard or Japanese-style garden where its fine colours and delicate variegation can be fully appreciated

Pruning: Responds well to shaping

Performs well in arid environments and centrally heated homes

175 - 200cm Chorisia Speciosa XXL 120cm Pot House Plant 16cm-pot Pests: Occasionally affected by spiderChorisia speciosa Chorisia speciosa, now more accurately classified as Ceiba speciosa, and commonly known as the Silk Floss Tree, is a spectacular, semi deciduous tree native to South America, particularly Brazil and Argentina. Its best known for its extraordinary bottle shaped trunk, covered in thick, conical spines, and its flamboyant, orchid like flowers that bloom in shades of pink, magenta, or pale rose with creamy centres. During autumn, the