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African Tulip Tree (Spathodea campanulata)
African Tulip TreeFlame of the ForestFountaintreeFireballGabon Tulip Tree
Spathodea campanulata
African Tulip Tree
African Tulip TreeFlame of the ForestFountaintreeFireballGabon Tulip Tree
Small to medium tropical flowering tree with glossy green compound leaves that are 1.5-2 ft long. Very showy large frilly red-orange flowers in clusters.
This tree grows to full size only in a warm frost free area. There is a yellow form sold as 'Aurea.'
ColorEvergreenFlowerHeat Tolerant
Tropical Africa
40 - 75 FT
20 - 50 FT
Y
Dark Green
Glossy
Tree
Orange Salmon : Orange-red : Red-Orange : Scarlet Orange : Scarlet Red
Summer : Fall
Average : Difficult
Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun)
Rich : Well-drained
Medium
Sunset Zones
USDA Zones
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