1. What is kapok

Kapok, also known as red cotton and Panzhihua, is a large deciduous tree belonging to the kapok family. It originates in India and grows in tropical and subtropical areas, with a height of 10 to 25 meters. There are densely growing tumor spines at the base of its trunk, which can prevent the invasion of animals. The color of its leaves will change with the seasons. It is orange red in spring and green leaves in summer. Its flower color is orange red. It usually blooms from March to April. It blooms first and then grows leaves

2. Growth habit of kapok

Kapok is suitable for growing in the sandy soil with deep soil layer, soft and fertile and good drainage. The suitable temperature is between 20 and 30 degrees Celsius. In winter, the minimum temperature cannot be lower than 5 degrees Celsius, otherwise it is easy to frostbite the plant. In addition, pay attention to watering in time to keep the basin soil moist, but do not produce ponding

3. The flower language of kapok

Kapok's flower language is treasure. Cherish all the beautiful things around you, the friendship, love and family affection you have now, the happiness in front of you and the happiness within your reach. Don't wait to lose, to regret. The color of its flowers is fire red, implying red love. After it blooms, the leaves on the branches will fall off, leaving only the flowers all over the tree to stay on the branches, which is very beautiful

4. Kapok pictures