 |
 |
|
At close quarters, the flowers of the Flamboyant or Flame Tree, Delonix elata, appear in shades of red, yellow and green. Yet from a distance, these colours merge into a fiery orange.
|
|
|
|
The highly perfumed, waxy-looking flowers of the Pagoda Tree or Frangipani come in rose-pink, or, with the variety Plumeria rubra var. acutifolia illustrated here, white with a yellow centre.
|
 |
 |
|
When in full bloom, the African Tulip Tree, Spathodea campanulata, with its intense, bright red and orange flowers, is spectacular.
|
|