Wholesale SWFL · Trade Pricing on Request
Orange Geiger Tree
Cordia sebestena
SWFL's iconic coastal flowering tree — blazing orange clusters, native to Florida, estate-scale specimens available.
Availability
Available in 45G trained standards through Homestead growers. Confirm before specifying — large specimens are individually staged.
Trade Sizes
25G · 45G standard
Primary Use Cases
- Coastal estate specimen and entry tree
- Resort tropical garden focal point
- Pool surround and outdoor room flowering canopy
Why Contractors Come to Gulfroot
Cordia sebestena is the orange-flowered coastal tree of South Florida — a Florida native that produces clusters of vivid orange blooms nearly year-round and thrives in full salt air. It is the tree you see lining estate waterfront properties in Naples and Marco Island. Landscape architects specify it by name for coastal projects. Despite being both native and iconic, no SWFL nursery or contractor has a trade-focused web page targeting field-grade Geiger Tree specimens. The buyer who searches 'orange geiger tree wholesale contractor southwest florida' finds nothing useful. Gulfroot sources 45G trained standards direct from Homestead.
SWFL Field Performance
Zone 10–11. Full sun. Very high salt tolerance — one of the most salt-air-tolerant flowering trees in cultivation. Drought tolerant once established. Florida native — compliant with most coastal county native vegetation requirements. Blooms orange-scarlet nearly year-round in SWFL. Moderate growth rate to 15–25ft. The Geiger tortoise beetle can defoliate it periodically, but the tree rebounds quickly. Excellent for direct beachfront, seawall-adjacent, and bayfront estate properties where most flowering trees would fail.
Direct from Homestead — not through a distributor.
The same plants installed on Naples estate builds by Precision Landscaping & Design.
Gulfroot Trading Co. is a DBA of Rock & Rose Nursery · Alva, FL
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