Peltophorum pterocarpum / Copper Pod Tree / Haldi Gulmohur Common Name :Copper Pod Origin :Ceylon, Andamans, Malaya and North Australia Flowering Season Flowering Season :March - September Vernacular Name : Haladi Gulmohur Brief Description: The Copper Pod is considered to be a semi-evergreen tree. It is seldom leafless though it sheds leaves en masse during the winter months for a very brief period. The name `Copper Pod’ comes from the coppery-red seed cases that are seen in profusion (they turn black with age) . A species which is easy to propagate, hardy, and can survive in harsh conditions. A pretty sight when in bloom. It bears clusters of yellow flowers at the end of the branches, together with dark green leaves. The ground under the tree is strewn with a carpet of the yellow petals and is sight to behold. The tree is large and very shapely. Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC. ) Common name : Copper pod Family : Fabaceae Description ...
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