Delonix regia, Royal Poinciana

 

Plant Group: Deciduous

Genus: Delonix

Species Var: regia

Common Name: Royal Poinciana

 

Height: 8m

Width: 6m

Rate of growth: Medium

Foliage: Broad spreading canopy with dark green fern-like leaves

Flowers: Red/orange colour with 5 petals (one of which is usually speckled white)

Fruit: Long seed pods

 

Quick Facts:

These broad spreading deciduous trees are known to be completely covered in bright orange-red flowers during blooming season and commonly planted as street tree or shade trees in public spaces. There is also a yellow variety grown.

Best in tropical and subtropical climates away from frosts. In dry periods, the tree would benefit with additional watering.

 

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