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Caesalpinia cacalaco

Cascalote

Plant photo of: Caesalpinia cacalaco
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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Small tree or large shrub to about 15' x15'. Branches are armed with medium thorns. These plants will bloom profusely between winter & spring with showy yellow flowers on dense spikes, depending on the coldness of winter. Seed pods are reddish & attractive. Native to Mexico.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

Winter

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Red

Fruit Season

Spring

Water Saving Tip:

Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.