Attractive foliage, exceedingly showy flowers. Ornamental tree for parks, avenues and gardens.
Deciduous tree up to 6-8 m, with typical hanging deep-red flowers. Elegant leaves. The fruit is a pod filled with seeds.

| Flower colour | Red |
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| Flowering period | Spring |
| Foliage persistence | Deciduous |
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| Common name | DELONIX REGIA - Royal Poinciana |
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| Sowing period | Spring |
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| Average germination (%) | 70 |
| Seeds per gram | 2 |
| Exposure | Sun |
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| Soil pH | Neutral to acid |
| Hardiness | Non hardy, Drought resistant |
| Climate zone | Tropical, Warm areas |
Place the seeds in boiling water at 90º for 5 minutes and immediately after transfer to running water with ice cubes in it. Soak for 24h and then proceed to the sowing maintaining temperatures of 15ºC night/25ºC day until the germination is completed.
Prefers poor and dry soils.
It is one of the most blossoming tree in the world.
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