Description: Tall, slow growing large flowering trees with bright yellow flowers and shiny deep-green compound leaves. This tree is adapted to dry conditions and has very hard wood and flowers throughout the year.
Size: Typically 35 on up ft.
Location: Plant at least 20 feet from power lines, and 16-22 feet from your house. Require full sun to part shade.
Salt tolerance: Medium salt tolerance.
Watering: Water during planting and for one year thereafter (see watering schedule in "Dig In Miami-Dade County" booklet). Usually doesn't need additional watering after one year except during a long drought.
Fertilization: Do not fertilize until 6 months after planting. Call 305-248-3311 ext.228 for fertilizing information specific to your tree.
Pruning: Wait one year to prune if it is needed. Remove tree stake after planting.
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