🌳 Freshwater Mangrove Tree

(Freshwater Mangrove Tree)

Scientific Name: Barringtonia acutangula

Description

The Freshwater Mangrove Tree is a beautiful evergreen tropical tree naturally found along freshwater rivers, lakes, wetlands, and floodplains. It is admired for its glossy green foliage and striking pendulous flower clusters with vibrant red stamens that bloom throughout the year. Its attractive canopy and tolerance of moist soils make it an excellent feature tree for waterside landscapes, tropical gardens, parks, and ecological restoration projects.

Key Points

• Attractive evergreen foliage
• Spectacular hanging red flowers with long stamens
• Excellent for waterside and wetland landscapes
• Tolerates periodically flooded soils
• Ideal feature tree for tropical gardens
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and birds

Care

☀️ Light: Full sun to partial shade
💧 Water: Prefers consistently moist soil; tolerant of seasonal flooding
🌱 Soil: Fertile, moisture-retentive, well-drained to wet soils
🌡️ Climate: Thrives in tropical and subtropical climates
✂️ Maintenance: Prune lightly to maintain shape and remove damaged branches

Size

📏 Plant Height (excluding pot): 4.00–5.00 m

Pricing

💰 Price: [Insert Price Here] (Price for 1 Tree Only – Pot Not Included)

Perfect for:

🌊 Lakeside landscapes • 💧 Ponds and streams • 🌴 Tropical gardens • 🏡 Luxury residences • 🏨 Hotels & Resorts • 🌿 Wetland restoration • 🌳 Parks and large landscape projects

Important Note

📌 Pot is not included with this product.
📌 As a living plant, height, branching, foliage density, flowering, and overall appearance may vary depending on age, season, and growing conditions.
📌 This species performs best in consistently moist soil and is ideal for planting near ponds, lakes, streams, and other freshwater environments.

📸 Images are for illustrative purposes only. Actual plant appearance, size, and color may vary depending on season and growth conditions.