Peltophorum Pterocarpum

Peltophorum Pterocarpum

Peltophorum Pterocarpum

Plant namePeltophorum Pterocarpum
scientific namePeltophorum Pterocarpum
SizeHeight from 15 to 35 meters. 
Original homeSri Lanka. 
Age of the pultiform treeAge: 50 to 60 years. 
Growth speedFast growing. 
soilWell-drained heavy clay soil. 
Exposure to sunlightPlace it in full sun.
OdorA fragrant aromatic scent. 
Irrigationfortnightly. 

Growing Peltophorum Pterocarpum in gardens, parks and all open spaces is of interest to many people; Because it is one of the best ornamental trees that is distinguished by the wonderful yellow color of its flowers, in addition to its fragrant smell and the wonderful appearance that it adds to the place where it is planted. 

Peltophorum pterocarpum common name

  (Peltophorum Pterocarpum) Description of the Peltophorum tree

Peltophorum Pterocarpum is one of the most beautiful ornamental trees, characterized by a scent similar to that of grapes that spreads during the night, along with the splendor of its flowers that bloom in spring, summer, and early fall. 

Some special specifications are:

  •  Plant height: between 15 to 35 meters, and the trunk diameter is one meter.
  •  Flowers: They are formed in groups about twenty centimeters long and two and a half to four centimeters in diameter, with wrinkled petals. 
  • Seeds: flat, oblong. 
  • Leaves: Pinnate, like moss leaves, with oval leaflets, with a length of up to sixty cm.

peltophorum pterocarpum uses

Peltophorum tree type

Peltophorum tree is one of the most important plants that has been classified as one of the most beautiful types of trees in the world, rich in nectar and pollen. It grows in the form of an umbrella in regions of South Africa and tropical Asia, such as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where it has the ability to withstand extreme high temperatures. 

Its cultivation is characterized by some benefits, such as: 

  • Used for decoration. 
  • The leaves are used as fodder and food for livestock.
  • An important source of pollen. 
  • An exporter for the manufacture of wooden tools and boats. 
  • It can be used in African traditional medicine. 

You may be interested in learning more about flowering trees.

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Colors of Peltophorum tree

There are many different colors that enter the parts of the tree and give it an aesthetic appearance, including:

  • Leaves: green
  • Fruits: copper colour. 
  • Flowers: yellow
  • Branches: red

In addition, there are colors other than yellow in the plant itself, including dark red and bright orange. Therefore, it is widely used to decorate streets. 

peltophorum pterocarpum family

How to care for Peltophorum trees

Tree growth requires special attention and care, starting from the soil, irrigation method, how to fertilize, and appropriate lighting. 

 The most important instructions for caring for Peltophorum Pterocarpum in:

  • Watering: It is abundant at the beginning of germination, then regularly and moderately, once every two weeks, depending on environmental conditions, and it can tolerate drought. 
  • Lighting and sunlight: full or partial exposure to sunlight. 
  • Fertilizer: two to three times a year, taking into account its need for fertilization. 
  • Soil: loamy, moist, well-drained, with moderate salinity and fertility. 

Instructions for planting a Peltophorum tree

Cultivation of Peltophorum Pterocarpum has become widespread in various countries such as India and others. Due to its splendor and distinctive scent, it requires instructions to help grow it, such as:

Place the seeds in warm water for four minutes, then transfer them to room temperature water for three days. When they swell to drink the water, they are placed in moist soil, then the surface is dried at the end of germination after 4 years. 

 The best nurseries to buy a Peltophorum tree

 Gulf Gardens nurseries in Thailand are the ideal choice that you can rely on in purchasing various trees, led by Peltophorum tree. 

Some features are:

  • Ease of communicating with us through various communication channels, Facebook, WhatsApp, phone call.
  • Twenty-four hour customer service. 
  • Extensive experience in all transactions and special procedures for all countries around the world according to all government departments (Ministry of Environment – Ministry of Agriculture). 
  • Providing quality and accuracy in work. 
  • The work team includes the most skilled tree care specialists. 
  • Suitable prices and offers. 
  • Adherence to deadlines for delivering orders. 

You can take the first steps to obtain the best trees by contacting us immediately, if you want a nursery that can provide the finest types of trees and plants such as platform, as the Gulf Gardens nurseries in Thailand are what you are looking for with its distinguished experience in planting and supplying trees to the Arabian Gulf and various… Countries of the world, and possessed by many distinguished local and imported plants. 

 

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FAQ

After how many years does Peltophorum Pterocarpum tree bloom?

It can start flowering after four years.

How often do you water a Peltophorum Pterocarpum tree?

This tree is watered approximately every two to three days a week when it is in cold areas.

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