About

A handsome tree, reaching 4-8m, with an elegant canopy. It produces seasonal interest.

About the genus

A genus of flowering plants, including trees native to East Africa and Madagascar. The foliage is fern-like and the orange-red flowers are large and have a disctinct spreading habit

Plant details

Suggested usesSpecimen tree, large borders

Care notes

CultivationFertile, well-drained soil in sun or part shade
PruningPrune when young. Remove dead wood
PropagationSeed or grafting
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free
Disease resistanceHoney fungus possible