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Post your Ceiba pentandra’s (Kapok Trees)

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November 15, 20223 yr

Checked out the largest in Florida and possibly the Continental US:

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November 15, 20223 yr

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January 2Jan 2

I have a contender for largest Kapok in front of the Harvey Government Center in Key West. Although the buttresses are not as pronounced as the west palm beach tree, the trunk thickness and crown height is certainly greater. Notable is a gigantic ~8’ wide burl lumped above a branch in this specimen.