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Botanical Name: Chiranthodendron pentadactylon
Common Name: Monkey hand tree
Family: Steruliaceae
Origin: Mexico
Plant type: Tree

Growth Rate: moderate
Height: 50' cultivation - 150' wild
Width: 30'
Evergreen/Deciduous: Evergreen
Water: moderate to drough tolerant
Light: Full Sun
Hardiness: to 28 degrees
Soil: Regular
Flower Color/Season: Red / Summer
Special Feature: Unusual flowers look like a 5 fingered hand
Grower: SF Botanical Gardens at Strybing
Grower City: "San Francisco, CA"
Grower Contact: www.strybing.org