Leaves are simple elliptical, dark green with carspicious venation, paler and hairy beneath. Seeds are Leathery follicles, about 2.5 cm long. Fruit is ripe April to July. Propagation may be achieved from cuttings or seeds. From cuttings it can be successful, but slow.
Seeds are easy to germinate and produce plants that flower in three years.
Remove seed from follicle before sewing. Other interesting notes would include that it is a hardy and spectacular tree. It has a rounded canopy of dense foliage, flushed red during periods of growth. The best looking trees grow in the sun and in well-drained soil. The Ivory Curl is named after Richard Genville, Duke of Buckingham 1823-1889.