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Delonix regia (Royal Poinciana, Flamboyant)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 26656



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Delonix
Species: Delonix regia
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Deciduous
  • Ornamental
  • Tree
  • Tropical
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 20 to 40 feet (6 to 12 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 40 to 60 feet (12 to 18 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • June
Flowering End edit
  • September
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
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Suitable For edit
  • Centre Piece
  • Coastal Garden
  • Oriental Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Tolerant of Most Types
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Bloom Colour edit
  • Red
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Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Stem Cutting
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civicboyfl (356) wrote on Sep 28 2009
Probably my absolute favorite tree here in Southwest Florida. Even when not putting on a show of blooms, the unique leaves and shape of this tree make it look so exotic.

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Other names for this plant:
Poinciana regia



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