Royal poinciana

Sowing method: Indoors all year round. The seeds can be lightly scarified between fine sandpaper and then soaked in warm water overnight. Sow in airy soil: 3/4 cocopeat with 1/4 silver sand and germinate in a warm place (20̊-30̊ C). Germination can take several months.

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Sowing/planting time:

• All year

Harvesting time:

• All year

Soil type:

• Sandy
• Loamy

Cultivation location:

• Indoors

Position:

• Sun
• Partial shade

• Flower colour: Glossy scarlet flowers
• Origin: Madagascar
• Average growth height: More than 200 cm
• Annual or perennial: Perennial
• Attractive to insects: Various insects
• Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
• Ease of cultivation: Advanced

• Latin: Delonix regia
• Dutch: Flamboyant
• Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
• English: Flamboyant tree

• All year round