Pachira aquatica grow and care - tree of the genus Pachira also known as Malabar chestnut or Water chestnut, Pachira aquatica perennial evergreen plant but in cold winter become deciduous plant and also used as ornamental plant sometimes as bonsai, can grow in mediterranean, subtropical or tropic climate and growing in hardiness zone 10+.
Leaves color is green, shape ovate the leaves connected in like lobed structure of 5-7 leaves
Flower white flower with big stamens,
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Pachira aquatica flower
Nutshell cover is green – brown, when the nuts ready to eat the cover open and the nut fall with the cover from the tree. Nutshell soft brown with strips, nut color cream-white, size 1-2 cm the shape look like brain