Tower Tre - Schizolobium parahyba

The Tower Tre (Schizolobium parahyba) is a tall deciduous flowering tree for landscapes and gardens. This is a great tree when you have a tiny space but need a huge presence. The tunk is usually tall and barren with a sprays of branches encircling the very top. The leaves emerge small while blooming and can become huge by the end of summer. This plant can be prone to wind damage in hurricane prone areas. The native species is most common in production.

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