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massive Ceiba speciosa, Floss Silk Tree

Eric in Orlando

By Eric in Orlando
in TROPICAL LOOKING PLANTS - Other Than Palms

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Eric in Orlando Grand Master

Eric in Orlando

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I spotted this massive Floss Silk Tree, Ceiba speciosa, a couple miles south of downtown Ft. Pierce, FL. I've seen taller ones before but never one with that big of a trunk. That is a smaller one in the foreground.

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Eric

Orlando, FL

zone 9b/10a

Peter Grand Master

Peter

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Awesome!

San Fernando Valley, California

DoomsDave Grand Master

DoomsDave

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Wow, that is awesome. Looks like a giant, er, crack up the middle . . .

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MattyB

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Beautiful structure!

Matt Bradford

"Manambe Lavaka"

Spring Valley, CA (8.5 miles inland from San Diego Bay)

10B on the hill (635 ft. elevation)

9B in the canyon (520 ft. elevation)

paulgila Grand Master

paulgila

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they are impressive trees.

there is 1 in los angeles that is so big i couldn't tell what it was for a while since the leaves & flowers were so high up(40 feet or so).

the "prince of snarkness."

 

still "warning-free."

 

san diego,california,left coast.

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