Thespesia Populnea, Portia Tree – Plant

Description

Thespesia Populnea, commonly called Portia Tree, thrives in the warm climate of Bangalore, making it an excellent choice for local gardeners. Known for its beautiful yellow flowers that transition to pink, this tree not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also offers shade and is relatively easy to maintain.

🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Thespesia populnea
Common Names: Portia Tree, Indian Tulip Tree, Pacific Rosewood
Plant Type: Outdoor, Shade Tree

✅ Key Features:

• Adaptable to a variety of soils
• Attractive yellow to pink flowers
• Provides ample shade
• Resistant to pests and diseases
• Drought tolerant once established

🌿 Plant Care Tips:

• Plant in a sunny to partially shaded area
• Water regularly during the first growing season
• Mulch to retain soil moisture
• Prune to shape and remove dead branches
• Fertilize annually with a balanced fertilizer

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