An ornamental tree, the copper pod’s botanical name is Peltophorum pterocarpum. When residents consulted arborists, they were told its roots are still intact and it can be propped up back with ...

An official inquiry ordered by the Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre into the felling of 40 trees on the Hyder Ali Road in Mysuru, has cleared the officials of any wrongdoing. A copy of the report ...

Because of tree trimming maintenance costs, there is a disinclination these days when it comes to planting classic shade trees that rise to 40 feet or more. Yet the attraction of a shady garden ...

In the first row, species include peacock flowers (Caesalpinia pulcherrima), Apple blossoms (Cassia javanica) and Royal Yellow Flame trees (Peltophorum pterocarpum), planted at a distance of 10 metres ...

It is called copperpod (Peltophorum pterocarpum) due to the color of its pods, while its overall form, foliage, and flowering season correspond to those of the jacaranda.

Unfortunately, copperpod (P. pterocarpum) is too cold sensitive for Central Florida, though P. africanum, sometimes called African flame tree, is an attractive and sturdy species up to 40 feet tall.

Yellow Poinciana (Peltophorum pterocarpum) is semi-evergreen, 40 to 50 feet tall, 35 to 50 feet wide. Fragrant yellow flowers are produced in the summer. Plant in a sunny location.