Caesalpinia pulcherrima var. pink
( 10 Seeds )


Botanical nomenclature: Caesalpinia pulcherrima var. pink
Common name: Dwarf Poinciana
Family: Fabaceae


A small tree or shrub native to the tropics of the Americas with feathery foliage and beautiful, orchid-like, red-and-orange or yellow flowers that are held in long panicles. While evergreen in the tropics, it may be deciduous or partially so under cold or drought conditions. A popular, easy and fast growing ornamental for tropical and warm temperate climates in USDA Zones 10 and above. It will also grow in USDA Zones 9 and even 8 but will freeze back every winter.