Local Name : Krishnasura (Assamese, Bengali), Gulmohar (Hindi)

Scientific Name: Delonix regia (Boj. ex Hook.) Raf.

English Name : Royal poinciana, Gulmohar
Bark Smooth
Commercial Value Fodder and Ornamental
Final Financial Return ₹10,000-₹20,000
Final Harvesting Period 10 Years-20 Years
Flower Color Orange red
Flowering Time April, June and May
Fruit Type Pod
Fruiting Time July and August
Growth Rate Moderate Fast
Leaf Shape Oblong
Nursery technique

Seeds are soaked in medium hot water overnight and directly dibbled in polypot/mother bed. The medium for polypot/mother bed is prepared consisting of sand, river silt, vermicompost/cowdung in 1:1:1 proportion.

Plant parts used Bark, Leaves and Fruits
Planting mechanism

One year old seedlings are ready for planting during rainy season. Spacing 3m x 3m. May be planted as mixed or pure crop.

Seed Collection Time February and March
Site Suitability All Foothills , All Plains and Avenues
Tree Character Deciduous
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