Dombyea- Pink Ball. A pink charm during the winters!

Dombeya- A flowering shrub/ tree

• Dombeya has many varieties and cultivars. Its botanical name is Dombeya-x cayeuxii. Other names are Tropical Hydrangea, Pink-Ball. Local name (dom- bia). It thrives well in Lahore ( USA Hardiness Zone, 9b- 11). Belongs to Malvaceae family. It is shrub come tree. Can grow upto 20 ft. It is also a foliage plant being evergreen. Needs an average water.  Enjoy the pictures.

Likes to be in full sun.
 Photo by Rashad. DHA Lahore.

Spent flowers have gone brown.
Photo by Rashad. DHA Lahore.

Blooms repeatedly. Pink flowers are fragrant.
Photo by Rashad. DHA Lahore.

Adds to man made structures- nature always.
Photo by Rashad. Sarwar Colony Lahore.

A painted view. Photo by Rashad. SC Lahore.

Attractive to (BBB) bees, butterflies and birds.
Photo by Rashad. SC Lahore.

•   Have an enjoyable reading and viewing, dear readers!