Common Name: Silver Buttonwood;
Scientific Name: Conocarpus erectus var. sericeus;
Zone: 10 (USDA Hardiness Zones);
Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast;
Drought Tolerance: Low to Moderate;
Typical Height: 10-20 feet
Imperial Delight Bougainvillea Tree
Common Name: Imperial Delight Bougainvillea Tree;
Scientific Name: Bougainvillea spp. (Imperial Delight is a specific cultivar of bougainvillea);
Zone: 9-11 (USDA Hardiness Zones);
Growth Rate: Fast;
Drought Tolerance: High;
Typical Height: 8-12 feet
Bougainvillea Tree
Common Name: Bougainvillea Tree;
Scientific Name: Bougainvillea spp. (The tree form is typically a trained cultivar of the bushy, vining species);
Zone: 9-11 (USDA Hardiness Zones);
Growth Rate: Fast;
Drought Tolerance: High;
Typical Height: 10-20 feet
Jatropha Tree
Common Name: Jatropha Tree;
Scientific Name: Jatropha integerrima (commonly known as "Red Jatropha" or "Peregrina");
Zone: 9-11 (USDA Hardiness Zones);
Growth Rate: Fast;
Drought Tolerance: High;
Typical Height: 6-15 feet
Hibiscus Tree
Common Name: Hibiscus Tree;
Scientific Name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (a common species, though other varieties exist);
Zone: 9-11 (USDA Hardiness Zones);
Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast;
Drought Tolerance: Low to Moderate;
Typical Height: 8-12 feet
Imperial Delight Bougainvillea Tree
Common Name: Imperial Delight Bougainvillea Tree;
Scientific Name: Bougainvillea spp. (Imperial Delight is a specific cultivar of bougainvillea);
Zone: 9-11 (USDA Hardiness Zones);
Growth Rate: Fast;
Drought Tolerance: High;
Typical Height: 8-12 feet