Caesalpinia pulcherrima |
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Plant type: evergreen shrub Hardiness zones: 10-13 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline |
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Origins: Caribbean Other Botanical Names: Poinciana pulcherrima Other Common Names: Red Bird of Paradise, Mexican Bird of Paradise, Dwarf Poinciana | ||||||||
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