Everything You Need To Know About Growing a SILK FLOSS Tree

Wondering how to grow a silk floss tree in a pot or in the ground?. Wonder no more, in this video I give you everything you need to know to be successful growing your own silk floss tree.

Silk floss (Ceiba speciosa) Growing tips:

Sun: Full sun

Winter protection: Protect from frost. Cold hardy to low 20f (-5c)

Growth structure: Fast Growing, natural upright growth.

Flowering/fruiting: It flowers late summer. (Must be fully grown)

Root system: Shallow/fibrous roots.

Watering: Follow our 50% rule for container plants (Link below).
Deep water older plants.

Fertilization: Anything works, no special fertilizer needed.

Personal growing tips: Watch video to find out :)

USeful Video links:

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how to water plants in containers:    • How To Water ANY Container Plant | EASY!!!!  

Potting mixes:    • Best Potting Mix To Use With Container Pla...  

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