Coral Bean Edible berries in early summer

berries in early summer

The bright red fruits

tropical appearance

As the season progresses

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Coral Bean Edible berries in early summerCoral Bean (Erythrina X bidwiliiis) a deciduous shrub or small tree native to the southeastern U. S. It features striking red, tubular flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Growing up to 15 feet tall in ideal conditions (often called a giant form), it has thorny stems, three part leaves, and produces bright red, toxic seeds in slender pods. Coral Bean prefers full sun, well drained soil, and is drought tolerant once established. Its