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Geiger Tree Facts, Benefits & Care Tips for a Stunning Garden Display

  If you’re looking to add a tropical touch to your garden with a splash of bold color, the Geiger Tree (Cordia sebestena) is a stunning choice. Known for its vibrant orange-red trumpet-shaped flowers , this small tree or large shrub is not just a visual delight—it’s also hardy, easy to grow, and attracts pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. In this blog post, let’s explore the beauty, benefits, and growing tips for the Geiger Tree —a true gem for warm climate gardeners. 🌺 What is the Geiger Tree? Botanical Name : Cordia sebestena Common Names : Geiger Tree, Scarlet Cordia, Orange Geiger Family : Boraginaceae Origin : Native to the Caribbean, South Florida, and parts of Central America The Geiger Tree is a slow-growing evergreen that reaches around 10 to 25 feet tall. Its standout feature is its clusters of fiery orange flowers , blooming throughout most of the year in warm climates. The flowers have a crinkled texture, almost like crepe paper, making them vi...

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