"Poinciana Gilliesii, Bird Of Paradise ... Yellow Flowers "
Poinciana Gilliesii whose common name is Bird Of Paradise has Yellow Flowers
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Poinciana Gilliesii grows between 7 feet high and 6 feet spread or 2.1 x 1.8 metres.
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This flowering or fruiting shrub produces flowers in Summer
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If you have a hot and dry area (eg South and West facing) protected from rain this is an excellent shrub to use in such a garden environment. Deciduous and loses leaves in Winter Hardy and will tolerate frost unless very severeevere
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Plant like this enjoy humus or organic rich soil. The organic matter not only feeds the flowers and leaves but also retains moisture for the plant. Garden plants like this one are pruned to create interesting plant shapes to act as specimen