Yellow Peltophorum tree seeds (Peltophorum africanum)

Common name: Yellow Peltophorum Scientific name: Peltophorum africanum Also known as: Baltoforum - Golden Bontiwana - Yellow Flame Tree A flowering tree with green leaves, reaching a height of 15 meters. Its branches are distinguished by a dull rust-colored hue, and the leaves are compound, dark green, feather-like, up to 60 cm long, consisting of oval-shaped leaflets. • Yellow Peltophorum flowers - Baltoforum: yellow in color, with crumpled petals, each with a brown spot in the center, carried on upright cluster-like inflorescences about 45 cm long, covering the top of the tree. It blooms in spring and continues into autumn and more. • Fruit and seeds of Yellow Peltophorum - Baltoforum: The pods are large, copper-colored, containing flat, rectangular seeds. • Propagation season of Yellow Peltophorum - Baltoforum: It is planted in March and April, and can also be cultivated year-round in agricultural reserves, enclosed spaces, or plastic-covered areas where temperature can be controlled, sunlight reaches, or where adequate lighting is available for the plant. • Suitable climate and soil for Yellow Peltophorum - Baltoforum: It should be exposed to sunlight, in weather with temperatures from 16 to 38 degrees Celsius. It tolerates frost down to -4 degrees Celsius, humid and slightly rainy weather, as well as dry and hot conditions. It grows in sandy to well-drained clay soils with moderate fertility. • How to cultivate Yellow Peltophorum - Baltoforum: The hard seeds are soaked in warm water for several hours before planting to become moist. They are planted in soil at a depth of no more than 1 cm. • Benefits and uses: Used for shade and decoration, and considered a honey tree suitable for beekeeping due to its nectar-rich flowers. • Native habitat of Yellow Peltophorum - Baltoforum: Its original habitat is in tropical African countries, and it is also cultivated in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf countries.