Butea Monosperma Seeds – Flame of the Forest Tree for Garden Planting

Grow a majestic and vibrant tree in your landscape with Butea Monosperma Seeds, known as Flame of the Forest for its striking orange-red blooms. This hardy, drought-tolerant tree is ideal for gardeners looking to add color, shade, and ornamental beauty to their outdoor space.

Perfect for large gardens, pathways, farm borders, parks, and landscaping projects, Butea Monosperma is admired for its resilience and minimal care needs. The tree thrives in hot climates and poor soils, making it a favorite for long-term garden planning.

Features

• Premium quality Butea Monosperma tree seeds

• Famous for bright orange-red “Flame of the Forest” flowers

• Hardy and drought-tolerant once established

• Suitable for landscaping, garden borders, and ornamental planting

• Ideal for tropical and subtropical climates

• Easy-to-maintain tree with long lifespan

Specifications

• Botanical Name: Butea monosperma

• Common Name (US): Flame of the Forest

• Seed Type: Non-GMO, untreated tree seeds

• Plant Type: Deciduous ornamental tree

• Growth Habit: Upright, medium-size tree

• Planting Season: Late Winter, Spring, Early Summer

• USDA Zones: 9–12

• Sun Exposure: Full Sun

• Soil Conditions: Sandy, well-drained soil

• Watering Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once mature

• Germination Time: 2–4 weeks

• Mature Height: 30–40 feet

• Spacing: Minimum 10–15 feet apart

Planting Guide

1. Seed Preparation:
   Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours to improve germination.

2. Sowing Depth:
   Plant seeds about 1 inch deep in well-drained soil.

3. Soil & Sun:
   Place in full sunlight with warm temperatures for best growth.

4. Watering:
   Keep soil moist during germination. Reduce watering once the plant becomes established.

5. Transplanting:
   Move seedlings to permanent location when they reach 6–8 inches in height. Provide ample space for canopy growth.

6. Maintenance:
   Light pruning helps shape the tree during early years. Avoid overwatering.

Beautiful, resilient, and eye-catching, Butea Monosperma Seeds are an excellent choice for gardeners wanting a stunning ornamental tree that delivers color and impact year after year.