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Flamboyant Flame Tree Seeds – Delonix regia for Planting

Flamboyant Flame Tree Seeds – Delonix regia for Planting

$16.79 USD
$16.79 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before sowing to improve germination. Sow seeds in well-drained soil at a shallow depth. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Place the container or planting area in full sunlight. Germination usually occurs within 10–20 days under warm conditions.

How to Grow

Grow the flamboyant tree in full sun for best flowering. Use fertile, well-drained soil and water regularly during early growth stages. Once established, the tree is drought tolerant. Prune lightly to maintain shape and remove weak branches. Avoid waterlogging to prevent root rot.

Tips

Soak seeds before planting for better germination
Requires plenty of sunlight
Best suited for large open spaces
Minimal maintenance once established
Ideal for tropical and subtropical climates

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Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Perennial

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Fiery red flowers

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Tree form

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Summer

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Ornamental landscaping

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

About
Flamboyant Flame Tree Seeds – Delonix regia for Planting
seed-type

Seed Type

Open Pollinated Seeds

plant-type

Plant Type

Flowering Ornamental Tree


The Flamboyant Flame Tree (Delonix regia) is one of the most spectacular flowering trees, admired for its brilliant red-orange blossoms and elegant umbrella-shaped canopy. Native to tropical regions, this fast-growing ornamental tree is commonly planted along roadsides, in large gardens, and parks. Its vibrant flowers create a striking visual display during summer, making it a favorite choice for landscape designers and home gardeners alike.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring

fruit-size

Fruit Size

N/A

plant-height

Plant Height

8–12 meters

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full Sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

USDA Zones 10–12

container-garden

Container Garden

No

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

6–8 meters

planting-depth

Planting Depth

1–2 cm

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Warm climate

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000134087

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Flamboyant Flame Tree produce a spectacular canopy of red flowers?

Yes. As it matures, the tree is admired for its brilliant scarlet-red flower clusters that create a dramatic seasonal display.

Does the fern-like foliage provide ornamental interest year-round?

Yes. The finely divided, feathery leaves give the tree a graceful, tropical appearance even when it is not in bloom.

Can Flamboyant Flame Tree be planted as a shade or specimen tree?

Yes. Its broad, spreading canopy makes it an excellent choice as a specimen tree or for providing shade in spacious landscapes.

Will the flowers attract bees and other pollinators?

Yes. The nectar-rich blossoms attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinating insects during the flowering season.

Does the tree require plenty of space as it matures?

Yes. Its wide canopy and extensive root system make it best suited to open areas with ample room for growth.

How is Flamboyant Flame Tree different from Gulmohar-like Poinciana species?

Flamboyant Flame Tree (Delonix regia) is distinguished by its broad umbrella-shaped canopy and brilliant scarlet-red flowers, while related ornamental Caesalpinia species are generally smaller and produce different flower forms and growth habits.