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Dolichandrone falcata

Dolichandrone falcata
Photo: J.M.Garg, CC BY-SA 4.0

Dolichandrone falcata is a small deciduous tree from India and Bangladesh with fragrant white flowers in April to May. It grows best in warm, seasonally dry conditions with full sun and well-drained soil.

Family
Bignoniaceae (Trumpet-vine family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Full sun
Water
Water moderately during the growing season and let the soil dry out between waterings; reduce water while the tree is leafless.
Soil
Well-drained sandy or loamy soil.
Temperature
18–35 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
India to Bangladesh
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Dolichandrone falcata is a small deciduous tree in the family Bignoniaceae. It is endemic to India.

Tree attains a height of 21–428 feet. Leaves are compound 2-6 inches long with 3-6 obovate or oval shaped leaflets. Flowers are white and fragrant. Flowering occurs in April–May.

Other Dolichandrone plants

Dolichandrone alba · Dolichandrone arcuata · Wavy Trumpet · Trumpet Tree · Mangrove Trumpet Tree · Dolichandrone

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dolichandrone falcata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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