Learn About the Kapok: Basics, Growth and Care

Peggie
1 min readAug 3, 2023

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Learn About the Kapok: Basics, Growth and Care

August 3, 2023 by Peggie

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The Kapok, a specialty of the South, is the city flower of Guangzhou, Kaohsiung, and Panzhihua in China and is also known as the “Hero Flower”. The blooming of the Kapok coincides with the shedding of its leaves.

The Kapok blossoms are brightly colored yet not vulgarly ostentatious. Its robust trunk and sky-reaching posture embody a heroic grandeur, while the red of the flowers evokes the noble spirit of a warrior, their color appearing as if the hero’s blood has stained the treetops.

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