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Tecoma Esperanza Orange Jubilee (TECOMA STANS)

CURRENTLY IN CULTIVATION, AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN 2 MONTHS

Tecoma stans is a shrub or small tree native to North America and Central America. It belongs to the Bignoniaceae family. This plant is admired for its beautiful bright yellow flowers that adorn its branches throughout the year in warm and temperate climates.

Size : 3 gallons

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Characteristics:

Foliage: The leaves of Tecoma stans are generally dark green, lanceolate, and opposite on the branches.

Flowers: The flowers of Tecoma stans are the plant's most distinctive feature. They are trumpet-shaped, bright yellow, and measure approximately 5 to 7 cm long. These flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies due to their abundant nectar.

Growth: Tecoma stans can reach a height of 3 to 5 meters, making it a moderate-sized shrub or small tree.

Growing Conditions:

Tecoma stans is a plant that thrives in warm and sunny climates. Here are some cultivation tips:

Sun Exposure: It prefers full sun exposure for abundant flowering.

Soil: It adapts well to a variety of soil types but prefers well-drained soil.

Watering: While it can tolerate periods of drought, regular watering during the growing season will promote optimal growth.

Pruning: Moderate pruning can be practiced to maintain an attractive shape and control growth.

Uses:

Tecoma stans is often grown as an ornamental plant for its vibrant yellow flowers. It can be used to beautify gardens, parks, and landscapes. Additionally, some parts of the plant have traditional medicinal uses in certain cultures, although their effectiveness is not always scientifically confirmed.

Data sheet

Botanic name
TECOMA STANS
Origin
Amérique du Nord et Centrale

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