Yellow Bird of Paradise Size:3/5 Gallon and Desert Cassia for a

and Desert Cassia for a complementary yellow-flowering accent

A 40-foot fence line needs about 7–8 plants

6 to 8 ft apart Repeating streetscape rhythm About 1 plant every 7 ft along the run The upright form and clean trunk keep it well clear of walkways

Backfill with native soil — Moroccan Mound tolerates poor soil

Yellow Bird of Paradise Size:3/5 Gallon and Desert Cassia for aPhoenix's Most Dramatic Desert Bloomer Yellow Bird of Paradise Yellow Bird of Paradise (Caesalpinia gilliesii) is one of the showiest flowering shrubs available for Phoenix Valley landscapes. Brilliant yellow blooms with long red stamens burst open from late spring through fall, creating a tropical effect that thrives in desert heat. Its feathery, fern like foliage adds year round texture, while its extreme drought tolerance keeps water bills low.