| Botanical name | Schizolobium excelsum |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually  Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.  Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
| Size | |
| Categories | |
| Flowers | August September October This tree bears semi-erect sprays of bright yellow flowers when the tree is briefly bare of leaves in spring. |
| Common name(s) | Featherduster tree |
| Origin | |
| Foliage | This tree bears long, feathery, fan-like foliage. |
| Uses in landscape design | This tree is a striking garden tree. |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Interesting info | Tolerates frost |
| Other languages | Verestofferboom (A) |
Schizolobium excelsum (Featherduster tree)
- Botanical name: Schizolobium excelsum
- Common name(s): Featherduster tree
- Categories: Trees
Plant description:
A striking garden tree, with long, feathery, fan-like foliage. It bears semi-erect sprays of bright yellow flowers when the tree is briefly bare of leaves in spring. Quick-growing and quite frost resistant.
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Schizolobium excelsum requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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August September October This tree bears semi-erect sprays of bright yellow flowers when the tree is briefly bare of leaves in spring. 
This tree bears long, feathery, fan-like foliage.Â
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