Delonix regia

Agro-ecological Zone
Lowlands

Growth rate	Management practices	Invasiveness	Leafing Phenology	Location
Fast	Pollarding	No	Deciduous to semi-deciduous	Kenya

Country	Rainfall	Temperature	Altitude	Soil
Kenya	700-1200	14-26	200-1600	The species seems to tolerate many types of soils from clay to sandy, but it prefers sandy soils

Common names/English	Kamba	Kikuyu	Maasai	Samburu
Royal Poinciana

Propagation Method	Seed shelf life	Pre-sowing seed treatment	Seed Dispersal
Seedlings (sow seeds in pots), direct sowing at site	Long	Immerse seed in boiling water for 5 minutes and allow to cool, or nick the seed coat	unknown

Family	Products	Niche	AFD Taxon	AFD Link	Useful Tropical Plant Taxon	Useful Tropical Plant Link	Ecological Services	PROTA	Other Links
Fabaceae	Firewood, Bee Forage	Scatterd in homestead	Delonix regia (Hook.) Raf.	Link	Delonix regia (Hook.) Raf.	Link	Shade

Cultural Uses
Ornamental