Tree Seeds - African tulip , Ornamental
Generally hardy, and serves as a beautiful tree for landscaping, providing shade as well. African tulip trees are also known as Indian cedar, scarlet bell tree, and fountain tree. The African tulip tree is a popular ornamental shade tree, prized for its orange-red tulip-shaped blossoms. Commonly known as flame-of-the-forest, Indian cedar, scarlet bell tree, fountain tree, flame tree or Santo Dominga mahogany, the disease-resistant African tulip tree is ever-blooming, with shiny, dark green pinnate leaves. Easily grown from seed, these tropical trees grow best in warm and moist conditions. African tulip trees grow well outdoors in Sunsetâs Climate USDA zones 10 and 11. In cooler areas, African tulip trees are best grown in containers that can be moved indoors when the temperature drops.How to Grow African Tulip Tree Seeds1 Place the seeds in a shallow glass bowl, and cover them with lukewarm water. Soak the seeds for 48 hours, and then drain the water from the seeds. Growing an Africa