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Oroxylum

Oroxylum is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae. It can reach a height of 18 m. The large leaf stalks wither and fall off the tree. The pinnate leaves are approximately 1.006 m in length and comparably wide, borne on petioles or stalks up to 2 m in length. They form enormous seed pods – the fruits – are up to 1.5 m long that hang down from bare branches, resembling swords. The long fruits curve downward. The seeds are round with papery wings. Oroxylum is native to Asia.

Scientific classification

Genus

Oroxylum (Oroxylum)

Family

Bignonia

Order

Mints plantains olives and allies

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Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Species

Midday marvel

Care Guide for Oroxylum

Every 3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Oroxylum prefers consistently moist conditions without waterlogging and adapts to moderate drought. Watering should occur every three weeks, leveraging seasonal rain patterns for hydration during growth phases, making it suitable for outdoor cultivation due to its size.

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