Colvillea Racemosa – Plant – CRP-278490

Description

The glory of Colville is a beautiful, large tree from Madagascar with large pinnate leaves and very conspicuous cylindrical or cone-shaped clusters of bright orange flowers.
The wispy, feathery leaves of Colville glory tree creates a gentle backdrop for its fiery clusters of orange flowers that appear in autumn. The tree grows to a height of 30-50 ft. Its grape-like clusters of velvety buds, varying from chameleon green to blood orange, are a sight to behold. Leaves a double-compound, very similar to those of Gulmohar.Plant Specifications*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

Common Name
Colvilles Glory, Colvillia, Glory Covillea, Ohai, Whip Tree

Maximum Reachable Height
30 to 50 ft

Flower Colour
Orange, Orange Red

Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Difficulty Level
Easy to grow

Planting and careThey can successfully propagate by seed or by cuttings. To propagate by seed, extract the seeds manually and dry them in the sun, then replant the seedlings in a nursery or some other warm, humid area. Seedlings generally can grow in domesticity for about eight months to a year before being replanted outside. Colvillea Racemosa careWatering from a hose or sprinkler should be done slowly and deeply, not frequently, to avoid shallow root development or root diseases. Allow soil to dry several inches deep before irrigating.

Sunlight
Full sun to part shade

Watering
Medium

Soil
Well drained soil

Temperature
30 to 40 degrees C

Fertilizer
Apply any organic fertilizer

Colvillea Racemosa special featureKnown for its bright orange flowers that grow in large cone or cylinder shaped clusters.Colvillea Racemosa uses
Ornamental Use:
The plant is used for an ornamental purpose