• Orange Mexican Bird of Paradise Seeds - Verdseeds
  • Orange Mexican Bird of Paradise Seeds - Verdseeds
  • Orange Mexican Bird of Paradise Seeds - Verdseeds
  • Orange Mexican Bird of Paradise Seeds - Verdseeds
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Orange Mexican Bird of Paradise Seeds

Orange Mexican Bird of Paradise Seeds

$4.98 USD
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style: 40 seeds

• Orange-yellow flowers with long, showy stamens
• Tropical-looking evergreen with fern-like foliage
• Fast-growing and heat tolerant
• Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies

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Description

Orange Mexican bird of paradise (Caesalpinia mexicana) is a tropical-looking evergreen shrub or small tree native to Mexico. Features clusters of bright orange-yellow flowers with long, showy stamens giving a bird-like appearance. Fine, fern-like foliage. Fast-growing, reaching 10–15 feet tall.

Product features

• Clusters of bright orange-yellow flowers with long, showy stamens
• Tropical-looking shrub or small tree reaches 10–15 feet tall
• Fine, fern-like leaves provide feathery texture
• Blooms repeatedly from spring through fall in warm climates
• Fast-growing and heat tolerant
• Drought tolerant once established
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds

Planting Season: Sow in spring after last frost. Scarify seeds for better germination.

Light Requirement: Full sun.

Seed Prep: Scarification required – nick seed coat or soak in warm water for 24 hours.

Water Needs: Low to moderate; keep evenly moist during germination. Once established, water deeply but infrequently. Drought tolerant.

Planting Depth: ½–1 inch.

Sowing Method: Start indoors or direct sow in warm climates.

Hardiness Zones: USDA zones 8–11 (perennial); grown as annual in cooler zones.