USDA: 7a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H3 - G2 Australia: 1 - 5
Care Level
Height
0.6 - 2.4 m (2 - 8 ft)
Spread
0.6 - 1.8 m (2 - 6 ft)
Light
full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture
very low to low, well-drained
Soil Type
loam to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to alkaline
Description
The broadleaf evergreen Tecoma stans (yellow bells) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during early spring to late winter. The matte foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen. A specimen plant, Tecoma stans (yellow bells) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Border, hedge, foundation, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics
Birds, hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Tecoma stans . Tecoma stans is tolerant of drought.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Tecoma stans (yellow bells) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
