African Tulip Tree

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PLANT INFO.	DETAILS
SCIENTIFIC NAME	*Spathodea companulata*
COMMON NAME	African Tulip Tree; Flame Tree
FAMILY	Bignoniaceae
FORM	Oval
HEIGHT	7-23m
CROWN SIZE	4-7m
TEXTURE	Coarse
TRUNK	Brown
FOLIAGE	Glossy dark green
FLOWER COLOR	Red-orange
SCENT	None
BLOOMING PERIOD	All year round
SOIL	Loam, well-drained
MOISTURE	Moderate-low
LIGHT	Full-day sunlight
INSECTS & DISEASE	Aphid
GROWTH RATE/ HABIT	Fast
SPACING	3-5m, 6-8m
CHARACTERISTICS/ USES	Good for open areas,easy to grow,fast growing. Good in group along streets.
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