Xanthostemon chrysanthus (Golden Penda)

Xanthostemon chrysanthus, commonly known as Golden Penda, is a striking evergreen ornamental tree admired for its brilliant golden-yellow flowers and glossy green foliage. Flowering in large clusters, the tree creates a spectacular display that instantly enhances parks, streetscapes, gardens, and commercial landscapes. Its upright form, dense canopy, and vibrant blooms make it a popular feature tree in tropical and subtropical regions.

Highly adaptable and relatively low maintenance, Golden Penda thrives in warm climates and attracts birds, bees, and other pollinators, contributing to a healthier and more biodiverse landscape.

Key Features

• Spectacular clusters of bright golden-yellow flowers
• Glossy evergreen foliage with a dense, attractive canopy
• Excellent feature and flowering landscape tree
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and birds
• Hardy and well suited to tropical climates
• Provides shade and year-round ornamental value
• Low maintenance once established

Landscape Applications

• Parks and public green spaces
• Roadside and avenue planting
• Residential gardens
• Commercial and office developments
• Hotels and resort landscapes
• Feature tree planting
• Educational and botanical gardens
• Tropical landscape projects

Specifications

Botanical Name: Xanthostemon chrysanthus
Common Name: Golden Penda
Plant Type: Evergreen flowering tree
Mature Height: 8–15 m
Canopy Spread: 5–8 m
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Water Requirement: Moderate
Maintenance: Low

Xanthostemon chrysanthus is an excellent choice for landscape projects seeking a vibrant flowering tree with year-round ornamental appeal. We supply healthy, well-established specimens suitable for parks, streetscapes, residential gardens, commercial developments, and large-scale landscape projects.