Peltophorum ferrugineum - Avenue Trees

About the Tree - 

• Peltophorum is commonly known as Copperpod, Golden flamboyant, yellow Poinciana, Yellow Gulmohar, etc.
• It is a very showy flowering tree, with wide-spreading branches that form an umbrella-like crown. 
• These are usually planted as specimen trees or as shade trees in tropical and subtropical gardens. These are fast-growing trees.
• It mainly flowers in the month from January to May & October to December depending on the local climates, sometimes it varies.
• It is a big tree and can grow more than 12 meters in height & spread.

Growing Tips - 

• Plants are hardy and will grow in just about any soil like acidic, alkaline, sandy or clayey.
• Planting for parks and gardens especially in groups & line plantations.
• It is one of the best trees for shade. The shade is thick and cool.
• The minimum distance between plant to plant should be 8m*8m.

INSIDE THE BOX

*above specifications are for indicative purposes only, actual dimensions may slightly vary.

INITIAL CARE FOR 10-15 DAYS JUST AFTER RECEIVING YOUR PLANT 

1. Remove the Packaging Materials carefully.
2. Press the soil in the pot & add additional soil(garden mix) if necessary.
3. Maintain moisture in the pot, Do not overwater it may kill your plant, so make sure that the soil should be dry between watering.
4. Make sure that plants get enough morning direct bright light(2-3hrs) for 10-15 days & do not go for immediate transplanting (minimum 1 month)
5. You can remain the plant in the same pot for 1 month, later you can transplant it directly into the ground.
6. Just prune if any branch of the plant is get damaged in transits. New leaves will come definitely.