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East african cordia

How to identify East african cordia (Cordia africana)

East african cordia, also known as Arge-leafed cordia

East african cordia is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree, reaching heights of 15 to 25 feet (4.5 to 7.6 meters) with a notable gray-brown bark. It features a spreading rounded crown composed of ovate leaves measuring 3 to 7 inches (7.6 to 17.8 centimeters) long, which are dark green on the upper side and lighter green beneath. The plant is characterized by clusters of sweet-scented white flowers that bloom in the later spring, creating a striking white display on the canopy.

Lifespan

Lifespan: Perennial

Plant Type

Plant Type: Tree

Leaf Type

Leaf Type: Evergreen

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Spreading rounded crown with ovate dark green leaves.

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Clusters of sweet-scented white flowers in later spring.

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Key Facts About East african cordia

Attributes of East african cordia
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Tree
Flower Color
White
Fruit Color
Green
Orange
Yellow
Leaf type
Evergreen
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Scientific Classification of East african cordia

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East african cordia (Cordia africana)
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