Millingtonia hortensis (Indian Cork Tree)
Botanical Information
| Family | Bignoniaceae |
| Genus | Millingtonia |
| Species | hortensis |
| Category | Tropicals, Woody |
| Type | Tree (deciduous) |
| Origin | Southern and Eastern Asia. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cold season protection under glass. |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | Up to 24 m |
| Growth | Fast |
Description and Growing Information
| Notable Specimens | Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Bark appears cracked, furrowed, with many fissures. |
| Leaf Description | Leaves have five or seven smooth leaflets, pinnate, oval, pointed. |
| Flower Description | Tiny, with bell-shaped calyx. |
| Fruit Description | Long and narrow with thin, flat seeds. |
| Colour Description | Foliage is green. Bark is ash grey. Flowers are white. |
Photographs
Millingtonia hortensis, Form
Millingtonia hortensis, Leaf
Millingtonia hortensis, Flower
Millingtonia hortensis, Fruit
Millingtonia hortensis, bark. Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand.