Peltophorum, Peela Gulmohar - Plant

Peltophorum bloom the amazing flower, boost the beauty surrounding of it.
The beautiful and graceful peltophorum tree is often called Yellow Poinciana because it looks just like a royal poinciana but with very showy yellow blossoms. These trees work best on a large property or as a single specimen tree in a medium-sized yard. The breathtaking, frothy flowers appear in late summer on a treetop full of soft, fern-like leaves.

Plant Specifications

• Plant Height: 19 inch (48 cm)
• Plant Spread: 4 inch (10 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

• Common Name: Copperpod, Golden Flamboyant, Yellow Flamboyant, Yellow Flame Tree, Yellow Poinciana, Konda Chinta, Perunkonrai, Radhachura
• Maximum Reachable Height: Up to 15 m
• Flower Colour: Yellow
• Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
• Difficulty Level: Easy to grow

Planting and care

Watering should be done up to growing period of the plant if the soil is dry. Trimming isnt necessary other than to prune branch ends after flowering is done in order to promote more bushy growth. Also, you can remove any too-low branches as the plant matures. Fertilize 3 times a year - once each in spring, summer, and fall - with a quality granular fertilizer.

Peltophorum care

Best plantation season of Gulmohar is monsoon season. Select the area where the maximum sunlight is available. At the time of plantation, apply organic fertilizer to the plant.

• Sunlight: Full sun
• Watering: Moderately
• Soil: Sandy soil
• Temperature: 25 to 40 degrees C
• Fertilizer: Apply any organic fertilizer

Peltophorum special feature
Attractive flowering
Peltophorum uses

• Ornamental Use: Gulmohar plant is used as the ornamental purposes