PlantIDnowMalabar Chestnut TreeScan QR code for next-level experience! What's New?Explore!Malabar Chestnut Tree PLANT INFO. DETAILS SCIENTIFIC NAME Pachira insignis COMMON NAME Malabar Chestnut FAMILY Bombaceae FORM Spreading HEIGHT 30m CROWN SIZE 2m TEXTURE FINE TRUNK Grey green FOLIAGE Green FLOWER COLOR Red brown SCENT Fragrant BLOOMING PERIOD Almost all year round SOIL Any soil MOISTURE Moderate LIGHT Full-day sunlight INSECTS & DISEASE Anthracnose, powdery mildew, Aphids, mealy bugs GROWTH RATE/ HABIT Fast SPACING 2.5-4m, 3-4m CHARACTERISTICS/ USES Planted as an ornamental and shade tree along highways and in gardens and parks GPS 1 5.39’07.1, 0.11’32.0 Our Blog
