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Yellow Colour Palash Butea Monosperma Flower Plants & Tree

Product Features and Variety

• Botanical Name: Butea monosperma.
• Common Names: Palash, Dhak, Flame of the Forest.
• Type: Deciduous tree/plant (1-2 Feet Size), native to India, renowned for its ornamental and ecological value.
• Variety: Yellow Colour Palash. This specific, less common cultivar is prized for its attractive yellow blooms, offering a variation from the traditional orange-red color.
• Suitability: Highly resilient and adaptable, thriving across a wide range of Indian climates and soil types. Suitable for ground planting or a large container.

Flowering and Ornamental Value

The Palash tree provides a spectacular, color-intensive display, typically when the tree is leafless, maximizing the visual impact.

• Blooms: The tree is covered in showy, vibrant yellow flowers (bracts) that typically appear in clusters, creating a striking visual spectacle.
• Blooming Season: Primarily flowers during the spring season (late winter to early summer), giving it the popular common name 'Flame of the Forest'.
• Significance: The tree and its flowers hold significant cultural, ecological, and traditional medicinal value in the Indian subcontinent.

Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates

Sunlight Needs

• Sunlight: Requires full, direct sunlight (6-8 hours a day) for best growth and abundant flowering. It can tolerate some partial shade, but performance may be reduced.

Watering and Soil

• Soil: Prefers well-drained, average to poor-quality soil. It is tolerant of various soil conditions.
• Watering: Water young plants regularly until they are well-established. Once established (after the first year), the Palash tree is highly drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental watering. Ensure the soil does not remain waterlogged.

The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plant is protected and well-ventilated during transit.