Caesalpinia gilliesii (Desert Bird of Paradise) Native to Asia This shrub cab reach a

This shrub cab reach a height of six feet tall

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Butterflies Container Plant Yes Erosion Control Yes Bank Stabilization No Fire Resistant No Deer resistant Yes Local plant No

-Prefers Full sun

It is not recommended to allow the vine to grow through lattice or chain link fences because the stems will be strangled or break by the small openings

Caesalpinia gilliesii (Desert Bird of Paradise) Native to Asia This shrub cab reach aPoinciana, Desert Bird of Paradise, Bird of Paradise bush An evergreen deciduous shrub that grows up to eight feet tall and six feet wide. The flowers are yellow with bright red stamens that bloom from spring through fall. Prune to shape as needed. The seeds are toxic. Plant in full sun Best in well drained soil Established plants have good drought tolerance Heat tolerant Attracts hummingbirds, bees, butterflies, and birds Hardy up to 30 degrees