Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 30-70 feet |
Plant Spread: | 40 feet |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Deciduous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
Uses: | Shade Tree Medicinal Herb |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Salt tolerant |
Toxicity: | Leaves are poisonous Roots are poisonous Fruit is poisonous |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: National Flower of Thailand |