Usos en Paisajismo
Etiquetas de Estilo
Guía de Cultivo para el Sur de Florida
Requisitos de Luz
Requisitos de Agua
Once established (12–18 months), Royal Poinciana is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.
High drought tolerance once established — one of the more forgiving large shade trees for irrigation-restricted South Florida landscapes. Requires well-drained soil; does not tolerate standing water.
Suelo y Fertilización
Fertilizer: Balanced slow-release tree fertilizer
Schedule: Light balanced fertilizer in spring if growth is poor; established trees in good soil rarely need supplemental feeding.
Tolerancia a la Sal
- Altura Madura
- 30–40 ft
- Ancho Maduro
- 40–60 ft
- Tasa de Crecimiento
- fast
- Demanda de Agua
- 3/10
- Grado Florida
- Florida
- Costo Instalado
- $$
- Zonas USDA
- 10b, 11
- Estado FLEPPC
- None
- Calificación Iguana
- 5/10
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Preguntas Frecuentes
How fast does Royal Poinciana grow in South Florida?
Royal Poinciana has a fast growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.
Is Royal Poinciana safe for pets?
Yes, Royal Poinciana is considered pet-safe.
How much water does Royal Poinciana need in South Florida?
Low water needs (3/10). Once established (12–18 months), Royal Poinciana is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.
Can Royal Poinciana tolerate salt air in South Florida?
Royal Poinciana has low salt tolerance (2/10) and is not recommended near areas with significant salt air exposure.
Is Royal Poinciana available in Miami-Dade County?
In Miami-Dade County, Royal Poinciana is classified as: allowed. Common specimen and shade tree.
Disponibilidad por Condado en el Sur de Florida
Miami-Dade County
Common specimen and shade tree. Plant at least 10ft from sidewalks, driveways, and structures due to surface root spread.
USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.
Ver Guía del Condado →Broward County
Common. Same root-clearance and pruning-structure guidance applies.
USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.
Ver Guía del Condado →Palm Beach County
Common in central and coastal Palm Beach County..
USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.
Ver Guía del Condado →Collier County
Moderately common; less dominant than in Miami-Dade/Broward..
USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.
Ver Guía del Condado →Monroe County
Common in the Keys; some naturalization documented. Low salt tolerance limits use in the most exposed coastal sites.
USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.
Ver Guía del Condado →Siempre verifique los requisitos actuales del condado antes de la instalación.
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