Tipu Tree Tipuana tipu Fabaceae
	Form: Tree Seasonally: Perennial; deciduous or semi-evergreen Size: 40 feet high by 60 ft wide Leaves; Pinnate compound, with 11 to 21 1.5 inch light green Flowers: Clusters of apricot to yellow flowers, shaped like sweet peas Fruit: Seed pod 2 - 3 inches long Stems/Trunks: Single trunk, erect Hardiness: Sunset zones 13 - 16, 18 – 24, 25^o F Comments: Moderate litter, No thorns CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS: Exposure: Full sun Water: Regular water Soil: Sandy, well drained, acidic soils Propagation: Seed Maintenance: Moderate; Clean up of flower litter
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