Peltophorum pterocarpum (Golden Flamboyante) - Video 1

Botanical names: Peltophorum pterocarpum, Caesalpinia ferruginea, Caesalpinia inermis, Inga pterocarpum

Common names: Golden Flamboyante, Yellow Flame Tree, Yellow Poinciana, Copper pod tree, Copperpod

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: India and South East Asia

Hardiness: 30°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant.
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Peltophorum pterocarpum
Peltophorum pterocarpum (Yellow Poinciana) displays large clusters of bright yellow, crinkled flowers that create a striking contrast against its feathery green foliage.


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