Delonix regia (Gulmohar)

Product Name: Gulmohar (Delonix regia)

Description: Transform your landscape with the vibrant beauty of the Gulmohar tree, scientifically known as Delonix regia. Also called the Flame Tree, this ornamental tree is celebrated for its fiery red-orange flowers that bloom in profusion, creating a stunning canopy of color. Native to Madagascar, the Gulmohar is a fast-growing, deciduous tree that can reach heights of 30 to 40 feet, making it perfect for providing shade and a dramatic focal point in any garden or landscape.

Features:

• Spectacular Blooms: The Gulmohar produces large clusters of bright, fiery red-orange flowers from late spring to early summer, attracting birds and butterflies.
• Spreading Canopy: With its broad, umbrella-like canopy, the Gulmohar offers ample shade, making it ideal for large gardens, parks, and avenues.
• Elegant Foliage: The tree’s feathery, fern-like leaves add a delicate texture to the landscape, providing visual interest even when the tree is not in bloom.
• Low Maintenance: Gulmohar is drought-tolerant and thrives in well-drained soils with minimal care once established.

Planting & Care:

• Sunlight: Requires full sun for optimal flowering and growth.
• Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy, or loamy soil. Avoid waterlogged areas.
• Watering: Water regularly during the initial growth phase. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering.
• Pruning: Prune lightly after the flowering season to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches.

Ideal For:

• Large gardens
• Urban landscaping
• Avenue planting
• Parks and public spaces

Additional Information:

• Mature Height: 30-40 feet
• Mature Spread: 40-60 feet
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
• Foliage Type: Deciduous

Enhance your outdoor space with the dramatic and colorful presence of the Gulmohar tree, a perfect blend of beauty and functionality for any landscape.