East african cordia (Cordia africana) - PictureThis

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East african cordia

Also known as: Arge-leafed cordia

The umbrella-shaped canopy of east african cordia is especially valuable for its shade in croplands, providing protection from the sun in places like coffee plantations. East african cordia also flowers throughout the spring and summer, producing sweet-smelling white blooms.

Scientific classification

Species

East african cordia (Cordia africana)

Vascular plants

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Perennial

Lifespan

Tree

Plant Type

Green, Orange, Yellow

Fruit Color

White

Flower Color

Evergreen

Leaf type

Images of East african cordia

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Spreading rounded crown with ovate dark green leaves.

2

Clusters of sweet-scented white flowers in later spring.

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