Royal Poinciana Or Delonix Regia Flame Tree 5 L Pot Size Approximately 750 Mm Tall

The Royal Poinciana, also known as the Flame Tree, is one of the world’s most spectacular flowering trees. Renowned for its brilliant red to orange summer blooms and wide, spreading canopy, this tropical feature tree makes a bold statement in large gardens and landscapes. Well suited to Perth’s warm climate, it is a popular choice for shade and visual impact.

🌿 Key Features

• Striking red-orange flowers in summer
• Fast-growing feature and shade tree
• Wide, umbrella-shaped canopy
• Deciduous to semi-deciduous in cooler months
• Ideal for large gardens, properties, and landscaping projects

☀️ Growing Conditions – Perth & WA

Royal Poinciana thrives in warm, sunny conditions typical of Perth and coastal WA.

• Sun: Full sun for best flowering
• Climate: Warm to hot climates; protect young plants from frost
• Position: Open space with room to spread
• Soil: Well-draining soil; adaptable once established

💧 Care & Maintenance

• Water regularly during establishment
• Drought tolerant once mature
• Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches if needed
• Mulch around the base to retain moisture and improve soil health
• Feed with a slow-release fertiliser during spring

📏 Mature Size

• Height: Up to 10–12 metres
• Spread: Up to 12 metres
  (Ensure adequate space before planting)

📍 Ideal For

• Perth gardens and acreage
• Feature and shade planting
• Tropical and coastal landscapes
• Parks and large open spaces