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Caesalpinia pulcherrima 'Phoenix Bird'

Phoenix Bird

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Information by: Desert Tree Farm        Photographer: Desert Tree Farm

 

Description

Attractive shrub grows to 6' x 6'. With showy yellow flowers that last all summer, this is an excellent plant for tropical schemes. Can be cut to the ground in early spring to regenerate new stems. Stems are prickly. - Desert Tree Farm

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Clay

Soil Condition

Average, Poor

Soil pH

Basic

Adverse Factors

Thorns/Spines

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Tropical

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Background, Entry, Shrub Border, Patio

Special Uses

Screen

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.