Mexican Bird of Paradise Shade Tree Its three pronged seed heads

Its three pronged seed heads resemble a turkey's foot

Light: Full Sun to Part Shade

Cercis canadensis var

Minor adjustments may be needed during installation

Mexican Bird of Paradise Shade Tree Its three pronged seed headsMexican Bird of Paradise (Erythrostemon mexicanus), also known as Yellow Bird of Paradise or Mexican Poinciana, is a versatile shrub native to northeastern Mexico, and potentially to the southern tip of Texas. While some experts debate its native range, it has become a popular ornamental plant throughout Texas. Growing to about 6 8 feet in colder areas like Tucson, it can reach up to 15 feet in warmer climates. This drought tolerant plant showcases