Butea monosperma, the Flame-of-the-forest, is a medium-sized deciduous tree famed for its vibrant orange-red flowers blooming in late winter and early spring.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best flowering, but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil, adaptable to various types including sandy, loamy, and clay.
Temperature
Thrives in warm climates, with an ideal range of 20-30°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Prefers full sun for best flowering, but tolerates partial shade.
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce in cooler months.
Well-draining soil, adaptable to various types including sandy, loamy, and clay.
Thrives in warm climates, with an ideal range of 20-30°C.
Protect from frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
9-15 m
Spread
6-12 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
7-10 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No