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CAESALPINIA gilliesii
Bird of Paradise Shrub, Small Flamboyant

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:: Caesalpiniaceae :: CAESALPINIA (syn. POINCIANA) :: gilliesii
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Main asset

Beautiful inflorescences with large golden yellow flowers, red stamens. Light foliage.

Tropical shrub near Royal Poinciana or Flamboyant, native to South America. Deciduous, it is hardy in USDA zone 9, drained soil imperative.

  • Uses: Exotism in the garden, in a sunny location.

Global caracteristics:

  • Type of foliage: deciduous
  • Habit: bushy
  • Height: 2 m x 1.50 m (6.5 ft x 3 ft)
  • Growth: medium to fast
  • Flowering period: July-August
  • Époque de fructification : autumn

Shape and colours:

  • Foliage shape: 2-pinnate
  • Foliage colour: light green
  • Foliage colour in autumn: yellow
  • Flowers shape: racemes
  • Flowers colour: yellow
  • Forme des fruits : cloves

Plantation:

  • Soil type: drained
  • Exposure: sun
  • Hardiness: - 5 °C (23 °F - USDA zone 9a)