Bring unmatched tropical beauty to your garden with CRISTA Cali, widely known as the Cockspur Coral Tree. Featuring fiery, dark scarlet-red blooms that resemble a rooster’s comb, this small flowering tree adds an immediate dramatic focal point to landscapes across Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, and beyond.
CRISTA Cali (botanically known as Erythrina crista-galli) is a breathtaking ornamental tree celebrated globally for its intense crimson-red inflorescences. Native to South America, this small-to-medium specimen thrives exceptionally well in Pakistan’s warm, subtropical climate, making it a standout choice among flowering trees in Pakistan.
When planted outdoors in lawns, parks, or large garden landscapes, CRISTA Cali develops a stout, textured trunk paired with glossy, deep-green foliage. During its bloom season, it produces dense clusters of nectar-rich flowers shaped like curved spurs, naturally attracting local pollinators, birds, and butterflies to your yard.
While it operates best as a magnificent outdoor landscape specimen, young CRISTA Cali saplings can also be grown in heavy patio containers or brightly lit indoor sunrooms near large south-facing windows. Once established in the ground, it is remarkably heat-tolerant and resilient against high summer temperatures, making it ideal for the plains of Punjab, Sindh, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
At TinyFolia Online Plants Nursery, we cultivate top-quality, healthy CRISTA Cali plants rooted in nutrient-rich local soil mixes. Whether you are looking for outdoor accent trees or browsing an online plant nursery in pakistan to build your dream garden, ordering your plant online guarantees safe delivery directly from our nursery farm near you to your home.
Product Name: CRISTA Cali (Cockspur Coral Tree)
Botanical Name: Erythrina crista-galli
Local / Common Names in Pakistan: Gul-e-Moor (گلِ مور / Cockspur Coral Tree), Gul-e-Marjan (گلِ مرجان), Red Coral Tree
Category: Outdoor Flowering Trees / Ornamental Shrubs
Light: Requires full, direct sunlight (at least 6 to 8 hours daily) for maximum flower production. If placed indoors or on a patio, ensure it receives unfiltered sunlight.
Water: Water regularly during the active growing and flowering season (spring through autumn). Allow the top 2 inches of soil to dry out between waterings to avoid root rot. Reduce watering significantly in winter when the plant slows growth.
Soil: Prefers well-draining garden soil rich in organic compost. Sandy-loam soil mixes with neutral to slightly acidic pH work best.
Temperature: Thrives in warm temperatures ranging from 20°C to 40°C. Protect young saplings from harsh frost or extreme winter dips below 5°C.
Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced NPK fertilizer once every 3–4 weeks during the active spring and summer blooming periods. Apply organic compost annually to improve soil structure.
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