ERYTHRINA CRISTA-GALLI

Dramatic deep red flowers in terminal racemes Jul-Nov (earlier in warm weather), woody based perennial or shrub in mild areas 1-2.5m, dramatic foliage with triangular leaflets each leaf 30cm long. Argentina. I keep mine stooled in a pot as a pet.

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