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I love this tree, but in Florida, I can't give it a positive...just a neutral. Our sandy, poor soils allow this tree to grow, but not to ...Read More
The tree grows in long beach,seal beach, Huntington beach, California. All are sunset zone 23 or 24. The tree grows on the side of the 4...Read More
In south Florida this becomes a very large, weak-wooded tree to 90'. It is one of the most prone to wind damage. ...Read More
My Spathodea campanulata has grown well in coastal San Diego, CA. I have a nearby neighbor who has grown one with great success here as ...Read More
How much water should the tulip tree get? There are many healthy ones in my city but mine is pathetic. Dead branches, yellow leaves and...Read More
Gosh these trees are beautiful. But......here in Costa Rica the Ticos do a "chop and drop" and then next year each trunk has 20 new tree...Read More
Has anyone had the problem of the tree losing all of it's leaves? Here in Costa Rica it is an evergreen. It gets leaves then in a coupl...Read More
Is it possible some of the commentors here are confusing this plant with Poinseanas or Flamboyant Trees? From a distance the flowers look...Read More
It is very invasive in south Florida. It is brittle and breaks up easily in hurricanes. It is somewhat cold tender and can suffer exten...Read More
With a little protection, African Tulip survives in Livermore Valley, CA. A fast growing tree in the summer time. Will lose all leaves du...Read More
yes it is indeed a beautiful tree when in full bloom, it does grow pretty big here in Queensland but it is also noxious as it has the abi...Read More
In Queensland, Australia this tree cannot be sold in Nurseries anymore, apart from being invasive it kills the stingless native bees. Th...Read More
I have had this tree for 2 years. I live in South Florida Zone 10b. It barely made it through both winters. It started to bud this yea...Read More
Very impressive and fast growing tropical tree.
Blooms even when it is 3 feet (1m) tall, in a container!
The blooms are ast...Read More
There are 2 of these trees, currently 7-8 metres tall, in my garden. In the 6 months I've lived here they have flowered profusely and I ...Read More
I must agree about the messiness of this particular tree. Beautiful though it is in flower, I am about to remove a very large old specim...Read More
I have never grown this tree , but remember seeing it lining several streets in the city and was used a a shade tree(where I grew up in ...Read More
Please think twice before planting this HUGELY messy, stinky, pain!
I have 4 huge ones on the borders of my property, and have to ...Read More
I have not grown this tree; however, I have observed it growing in Maui, Hawaii. It has been naturalized in Florida, the Hawaiian Island...Read More
9B Saint Petersburg, Fl/ So far so good. I have a two year old specimen about 25 feet tall! It is probably 10 inches in diameter, but has...Read More
The African Tulip Tree is an awesome sight when in bloom, to say the least. However, as a homeowner, I feel it is important to inform ga...Read More
This tree is considered VERY invasive in Hawaii. Though they are beautiful to see when they are all in bloom (like right now) giving a l...Read More
This tree is largely used here in Rio de Janeiro. You can distinguish from a fair distance this tree when it´s blooming. The flowers are...Read More
My own experience with this tree in Thousand Oaks, north of Los Angeles has been sad. Can't survive out winters. But I saw them all ove...Read More
Hello! I'm new here. My experience with the African Tulip Tree is very present. I'm portuguese, live in Lisbon (Europe zone 10). This sum...Read More