Butea monosperma | Bengal Kino, Flame Of The Forest, Palas | Various
Butea monosperma belongs to the plant family LEGUMINOS and Genus Butea This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Butea monosperma does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Butea monosperma so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Butea monosperma Bengal kino,flame of the forest,palas is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Butea monosperma has herbal applications as an astringent, as an antidiarrheal, as an antidysenteric and as a febrifuge. See the medicinal properties section for even more traditional herbal uses. The bark and the flowers and the leaves and the gum and even the seeds are used to prepare herbal remedies.
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"The Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants", Andrew Chevallier, DK Publishing, New York, 1996.