Butea superba

Butea superba

Native to:
Bangladesh | Cambodia | India | Laos | Myanmar | Thailand | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Butea
Species:
Butea superba

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar
Bloom Colors:
orange, red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) to break physical dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash