Coral Bean

Native Plants of the Coastal Bend

Erythrina herbacea

  • Deciduous Shrub
  • Drought tolerant
  • Coastal Bend Native
  • Mature Size: 7 to 10 feet x 6 feet
  • Needs Full Sun to Part Sun
  • Red Flowers
  • Blooms in Spring
  • Tolerates salt spray and salty soil, but not a lot of storm winds
  • Attracts Hummingbirds
Coral Bean
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