Do the council have facilities to nurture one? Would it die if it was brought up in a greenhouse and then planted in British soil?
Thanks for that. I will get on to them. Kew Twitter rebuffed me saying they didn't have the resources to deal with my advances.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delonix_regia
An update... They are doing pretty well. I've got 20 saplings and they are growing quickly. Possibly another 5 or so on the way.
I'm not going to be able to look after them all myself. Would anyone be interested in having one? They require...
Do you know what plant this is?
I collected some seeds 15 years ago from the floor of a car park in Liwonde National Park in Malawi. I finally decided to plant them. Thirty nine failed attempts, but I have one bad boy growing.
What is it? I can't remember the tree. The seeds came from a rather...