Family Name: Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Synonyms: Poinciana pulcherrima
Common Name: Peacock Flower, Barbados Flower Fence, Flower Fence, Jambol Merak, Cana, Barbados Pride, Red Bird of Paradise, Paradise Flower, Flamboyant Tree, Gold Mohur, Pride of Barbados, Jambul Merak, 金凤花, 洋凤花, 孔雀花
CLASSIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Division : Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) (Dicotyledon)
Plant Growth Form : Shrub, Tree (Small (6m-15m), Shrubby (1m-5m))
Lifespan (in Singapore) : Perennial
Mode of Nutrition : Autotrophic
PLANT CARE AND PROPAGATION
Light Preference : Full Sun
Water Preference : Moderate Water
Plant Growth Rate : Fast
Planting Distance : From 1
Maintenance Requirements : Low
Propagation Method : Seed