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Caesalpinia mexicana - Mexican Bird-of-Paradise


Caesalpinia mexicana -  Mexican Bird-of-Paradise (Caesalpinia mexicana -  Mexican Bird-of-Paradise)

Not sure what this tree is...it's has beautiful clusters of pure yellow flowers. Photo taken in San Diego, CA. on May 30, 2017.



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At first I thought it was a Lupin Tree but now not sure its lovely is nt it.

2 Jun, 2017

 

I identified this tree. It's Caesalpinia mexicana native to subtropical and tropical Mexico. It flowers most of the year.

3 Jun, 2017

 

Thanks for letting me know the name that is great it flowers most of the year a good plant to have then.

3 Jun, 2017

 

Yes, it is...I may get some seeds from this tree. :>))

4 Jun, 2017

 

That would be a great idea .

4 Jun, 2017

 

Yes, it would. hehehe!

5 Jun, 2017

 

Lol I can imagine you with a big paper bag standing under those flowers awaiting for the seeds to fall so you can catch them ?

6 Jun, 2017

 

There were at least three trees there at this business park. I don't think they would miss a few seeds. There were small seedlings popping up under the trees, also.

7 Jun, 2017

 

If tgey are in a business oark who would care I would collect tgem any way even the ones growing lol .

7 Jun, 2017

 

That's my feeling. :>))

7 Jun, 2017

 

lol great minds think alike .

7 Jun, 2017

 

For sure! :>))

8 Jun, 2017

 

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8 Jun, 2017



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