CAESALPINIA CACALACO
Common Name(s): Mexican Bird of Paradise, Thorn Bush Caesalpinia
Origin: Mexico
Size: 8' - 15' h x 8' - 12' w
Type: Perennial (Drought Tolerant)
Light: Full Sun to Half Day Sun
Small growing evergreen tree with attractive yellow blooms that appear in November and continue until February. Dark green ovate leaves on rose bush like red stems should be up all year. Best results in full sun (4-6 hours min) to half day sun. This tree will reach up to at least 15 feet tall and is drought tolerant in the ground once established or can take regular garden water. Excellent garden or container plant. Prune to keep shape or compact.
