Markhamia lutea, commonly known as Siala, is a fast-growing tropical tree with bright yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers and attractive foliage, often used for ornamental purposes and shade.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best flowering and growth.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers fertile, loamy soils but tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and clay soils.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures between 20-30°C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Prefers full sun for best flowering and growth.
Tolerates partial shade.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce in cooler months.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers fertile, loamy soils but tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and clay soils.
Thrives in warm temperatures between 20-30°C.
Protect from frost.
Outdoor
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-15 m
Spread
5-8 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
