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Yellowbells - Tecoma stans

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Other common names: Yellow trumpet bush, yellow elder

Size (HXW): 15 Ft X 12 Ft

USDA Hardiness zones: 7-11

Sun requirement: Full sun

Water requirement: Low water once established

Plant description: Yellow bells are fast growing shrubs that can be trained into a small tree. They bloom abundant yellow flowers in the spring and summer. The lush green foliage is a welcome surprise even during the hottest part of the year.

Similar suggested plants: Orange bells, oleander

Bloom period: spring to summer, yellow flowers

Planting and growing information: Plant in full sun in well draining soil. If in a cooler climate, plant in pots and move indoors during the winter. Prune to shape or as needed.

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Yellowbells bloom all summer in the desert.

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