Name: Peltophorum africanum
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Peltophorum africanum

Botanical Name: Peltophorum africanum

Plant Type: Tree

Peltophorum africanum blooms profusely with spikes of beautiful, yellow, crinkly flowers that persist for weeks. Makes a good shade tree and an excellent garden subject. It has beautiful architecture when leafless.

Plant Description:

Peltophorum africanum blooms profusely with spikes of beautiful, yellow, crinkly flowers that persist for weeks. Makes a good shade tree and an excellent garden subject. It has beautiful architecture when leafless.

Common Name: Weeping wattle

Afrikaanse Naam: Huilboom

Hardiness: Hardy

Position: Sun

Water Requirements: Water wise

Evergreen: Deciduous

Growth Rate: Moderate

Flowering Time: All year

Flower Colour: Yellow

Shape: Umbrella

Soil: Loam

Plant Size: 7m

Region: Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo

Habitat: Savannah

Grown by Wildflower Nursery: Yes