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Embothrium coccineum lanceolatum 'Inca Flame' (Chilean fire bush)

Soil

Soil: Humus rich

Wind

Wind: Sheltered

Hardiness

Hardiness: hardy

Animal Attraction

Animal Attraction: bees Animal Attraction: butterflies

Less likely to be eaten by

Less likely to be eaten by: slugs

Tree

Genus: Embothrium

Species: coccineum lanceolatum

Cultivar: 'Inca Flame'

A semi-evergreen tree that can make a stunning addition to your garden. Clusters of intense flame-red flowers in late spring/early summer over dark green lance-shaped leaves. Up to approx. 10m eventually. Ideal in a woodland garden, or in a sheltered open site. Fertile, humus-rich, neutral to acid soil in full sun or partial shade.