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Caesalpinia gilliesii

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Paradijsvogelstruik with exotic flowers and feathered leaves. The size after 10 years is 3 meter. The flower colour is yellow and red. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Gran Canaria

Common name : Bird of paradise

Family : Fabaceae

© first picture : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam

© picture 2 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Evia Griekenland

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : spreading
water requirement : needs moderatly water
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : mostly hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop