Bird of Paradise, Red

Caesalpinia pulcherrima

Basics

Plant Type :Shrub
Hardiness Range : Minimum :9.5
Maximum :11
Zone : 9,10,11

Height Range : Minimum :244.1448
Maximum :365.76

Spread Range : Minimum :305.1048
Maximum :456.8952

Growth Range :Fast growth rate

Shape : Rounded

Exposure (light) : Full/partial sun
Persistnece : Evergreen, Needles or needle-like leaf
Leaf Color : Green

Fall Color : No change in color, Not showy

Bloom

Color : Orange, Red, Yellow
Time : Early spring, Mid spring, Late spring, Early summer, Mid summer, Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall, Late fall, Early winter, Mid winter, Late winter

Fruit Color : Brown
Attribute : Attracts butterflies, Blooms are very showy

Care & Uses

Salt Tolerance :Medium salt tolerance
Environment :Drought tolerant
Soil Condition :Acidic, Alkaline, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained