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Firmiana simple

Family Sterculiaceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   7a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H3 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 9 - 14 m (30 - 45 ft)
Spread 6 - 9 m (20 - 30 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description As a flowering tree, Firmiana simple (Chinese parasol tree) makes a bold statement in your garden and adds structure as well. Firmiana simple (Chinese parasol tree) bears showy and fragrant blooms during early summer to mid summer. This tree has greyish green foliage. The fruit produced by Firmiana simple (Chinese parasol tree) is showy.
Typical Uses Shade and street planting.