Mexican Bird of Paradise is a fast growing, semi evergreen shrub or small tree valued for its bright flower clusters and airy, tropical appearance. Blooming from late spring through fall, it provides long lasting color and attracts pollinators throughout the warm season. Highly adapted to Southwestern climates, it thrives in heat, sun, and well drained soils, making it a popular choice for xeriscapes and low water landscapes.

Highlights:

• Bright yellow flower clusters with long bloom season

• Attractive fine textured foliage with a tropical look

• Strong attraction for bees, butterflies, and pollinators

• Excellent heat and drought tolerance once established

• Can be grown as a shrub or small multi trunk tree

Bloom: Late spring through fall

Flower: Red and orange

Height: 10 to 15 feet

Spread: 8 to 12 feet

Exposure: Full sun

Water: Low to moderate

Hardiness: Zones 8 to 11

Learn More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesalpinia_mexicana

USDA Zone: https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/

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Nursery container sizes are industry standards. Plant height and fullness vary by species and season.