Great plant - bird of paradise shrub for a sunny southwestern style

Today I want to introduce you to a plant which leaves a real impression with their distinctive yellow Blü10 and green leaves. Their heyday includes all seasons except winter. Currently, these plants have become very popular.

Botanical name: Caesalpinia cacalaco Common Name:Cascalote Origin: Mexico

Water requirements: For the plant looks best, they should be watered in the summer and once a month in winter once a week.

Temperature: ca 25 degrees Light Requirements: Full sun Size at maturity: 4 feet high and wide advantages and tolerances: Once grown, the plant is dry tolerantflowering time: From spring to autumn, When it has to be planted: Between autumn and spring

 Specific Features

In season, you can see the plant in their yellow Blü8.Furthermore, the yellow leaves are very attractive. They grow on beautiful, thorny branches.

In the natural environment, the plant grows in large bushes. However, in man-made landscapes is given to them individually or in small groups of branches a.

In winter the plant is evergreen, but if it is winter properly, you should protect them from the frost

Otherwise it will freeze. In contrast, the hot weather is not a problem.

You can also remove the thorns with a matching knife pretty simple.

How should we use this plant

Put the plants in locations where they can be seen from the window. You are welcome to this type with apricot sage, the exotic Lantana montevidensis, Mexican honeysuckle, honeysuckle and surrounded Mexican Firecracker Penstemon.

You can use this wonderful plant at the boundary regions of the roads. For parks rather the variants without thorns are due.

Plant notes

These should be used in full sun and in well-fertilized soil.The width should be 3 times of the roots and the depth about matching or slightly larger.

The young trees to enjoy in low resolution between the spring and the autumn of most fertilizers.

You should prune the plants in the spring and summer. So you remove the damaged and tangled branches.

Saturated yellow

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Shade under the tree in the backyard

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Great plant - bird of paradise shrub for a sunny southwestern style