Yellow Elder

Common Name: Yellow Elder
Scientific Name: Tecoma stans
Plant Family: Bignoniaceae
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Water Demand: Moderate-High

The yellow elder  is a showy shrub that needs space to grow and expand. The bright green foliage creates a refreshing contrast with the trumpet-shaped, bright yellow flowers. It has such a stunning unique bloom that makes it a great plant for hot climates because it is very heat tolerant and loves the sun.