Parkinsonia sp. (Palo Verde) - Image 14

Botanical names: Parkinsonia sp., Cercidium sp.

Common name: Palo Verde

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: Tropical America and Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryYellow, orange flowersThorny or spinyPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
Parkinsonia sp. (Palo Verde) tree with dense yellow flowers and thin green stems
Parkinsonia microphylla


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