Caterpillars may be found on leaves. Bark is gray-brown and scaly.
Flowers are white with maroon and orange blotches and very showy.
Fruit is a long, brown capsule 6-18 inches long that resembles a bean or cigar. Intolerant of shade. Click on photo to enlarge. All text and photographs are intended for educational purposes only and are not for commercial use in any form. 1999, all rights reserved.