Height
Reaches between 16 and 22 metres at maturity
Root system
Deep and well-developed; taproot
Stem
Straight and powerful
Water requirement
Afterwards it develops relative tolerance to drought thanks to its deep root.
Crown / flowering
Broad; slightly conical; open; up to 12 m in diameter
Foliage
Large leaves; heart-shaped; up to 30 cm
Adaptability
Warm and humid subtropical climates; up to 1200 m altitude
Growth
Superior growth with dominant development
Crown
Broad; slightly conical; open; up to 12 m in diameter
Bark
Light greyish in young specimens; rougher with age
Flowering
Before the foliage. Bell-shaped flowers of 6.5–7 cm, of pale lilac to white colour, with violet spots inside and a yellow throat
Adult
Large leaves up to 30 cm, heart-shaped and sometimes lobed
Flower color
Pale lilac to white, with violet spots inside and a yellow throat