The African Tulip is a majestic tree that boasts vibrant flowers in shades of bright orange, yellow, and red. It is commonly known as the Flame Tree, Fountain Tree, and Fire Tree, due to its striking appearance. The tree's scientific name is Spathodea campanulata, and it belongs to the Bignoniaceae family. Indigenous to tropical regions of Africa, the African Tulip has become a popular ornamental tree in many countries around the world. Its blooms, which resemble tulips, are a sight to behold, and its wide-spreading canopy provides ample shade on hot summer days. Other synonyms for the African Tulip include Nandi flame, flamboyant tree, and scarlet bell.