Origin
South America
Light
Full sun
Watering
Weekly
Care
Easy
Flowering
Flowering
Outdoor
Tecoma Stans
With endlessly renewed clusters of golden trumpet flowers, Tecoma is one of the brightest shrubs for hot climates.
Care Profile
A guide to ensuring your botanical companion thrives.
Origin
Central America
Light
—
Watering
—
Maintenance
Easy
Floral gold from Central America
Native to Central America, Tecoma stans carries clusters of vivid yellow trumpet flowers almost year-round, drawing bees and butterflies.
Fast-growing and resistant to both drought and heat, it forms a flowering shrub or small tree perfectly suited to the Tunisian climate.
"Tecoma gathers the garden's whole sun into a single cluster."
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Styling Tip 01
Full sun
Give it the warmest, sunniest spot: direct sun is the key to its golden bloom.
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Styling Tip 02
Infrequent watering
Once established it handles drought very well; space waterings widely.
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Styling Tip 03
Prune after flowering
Prune after each flush to keep a compact shape and quickly restart the bloom.
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Origin
South America
Light
Full sun
Watering
Rarely
Care
Easy
Flowering
Flowering