African Tulip Tree (Spathodea campanulata)
₹1,000.00 Regular Price
₹250.00Sale Price
Excluding Taxes
Scientific Name: Spathodea campanulata — African Tulip Tree.
Native Home: Tropical Africa.
Height: 10–25 metres.
Lifespan: Around 30–50 years, sometimes longer.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Soft wood used locally for light construction and basic woodworking.
Harvesting: Mainly planted as an ornamental tree; its timber is of limited commercial value.
Age to Harvest: Flowers may appear within 3–5 years; timber is generally harvested from mature trees.
Products: Ornamental plants, light timber, and traditional plant preparations.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Valued in parts of Africa for traditional uses and its striking orange-red flowers.
Global Spread: Widely planted in tropical regions worldwide, but it can become invasive in some areas.
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