Argentina Ceibo Flower. Wikipedia ceibo erythrina crista galli became the national flower of argentina in december of 1942. The ceibo flower is red like the phrygian cap a symbol of freedom.
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According to legend there was once an. Normally it grows 5 8 m 16 26 ft tall although some individuals such as in the argentine provinces of salta jujuy and tucumán can grow up to 10 m 33 ft. December 2 1942 the ceibo was declared the argentina national flower.
Legends and traditions are a very important part of our culture.
Small red flowers appear on the coral trees from october to april. It is also the official city tree of los angeles california. In turn the red color of the ceibo is. Small red flowers appear on the coral trees from october to april.
