Spathodea
Genus
Also called African tulip tree, African tuliptree
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Evergreen tropical tree” — How to Grow African Tulip Tree from Seed (Spathodea campanulata) — Complete Guide
“Full sun for best flowering” — African Tulip Tree Seeds | Spathodea campanulata | Seedman
“Zone 10+4°C · frost tender” — How to Grow African Tulip Tree from Seed (Spathodea campanulata) — Complete Guide
“Can reach up to 80 ft in ideal tropical sites” — African Tulip Tree Seeds | Spathodea campanulata | Seedman
“Spathodea seeds are thin-winged samaras — never soak in water before sowing, as soaking damages the delicate seed membrane and reduces germination.” — How to Grow African Tulip Tree from Seed (Spathodea campanulata) — Complete Guide
“It is a useful addition for gardeners looking for distinctive seed-grown plants with ornamental, ecological, or collection value.” — African Tulip Tree Seeds | Spathodea campanulata | Seedman
Who grows this
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 2 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian