It gets cut back drastically each fall (to 12-18 inches) and rapidly recovers each spring. Hardiness zone 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b. It needs full sun, and blooms are red are bright yellow, blooming most of the year. Use of common terms such as "poison" or "plant" will generate a large number of returns. Foliage is evergreen, fern-looking, and light green changing to grayish when mature. It's important not to confuse Strelitzia plants with another plant commonly called the bird of paradise: Poinciana Borne at the branch tips, the five-petaled blossoms, 1 in. Cultivation and Uses USDA hardiness zones: 7-11. Search the FDA Poisonous Plant Database (Data updated May 2008). Caesalpinia gilliesii. Drought tolerant: Yes. It is a perennial or a small shrub or tree, used in tropical settings. It does well in our zone 5 world -- reaching ten feet or so each summer. Caesalpinia gilliesii: May cause a skin rash or irritation Blanket Flower: Gaillardia spp. (Wisteria) Water once established: Once or twice a month. All records containing the text will be displayed. Ripe seeds are poisonous. a.k.a. YEAR: 1977 CITATION: Fam Health, 9(), 29-32 [English] FDA #: F22637 Akin to some of its paradise flower relatives, this tough plant is a profuse bloomer and something to behold as a landscape plant. Hard to believe a plant so delicate-looking could be so resilient, but the Bird of Paradise Bush can stand … Several Different Colors May cause a skin rash or irritation Bleeding Heart: Dicentra spp. Plant in a hole at least 2' deep; shallow rocky soil results in a stunted plant. Poinciana gillesii, Caesalpinia gilliesii, Strelitzia reginae (Bird of Paradise) Primula vulgaris (Primrose) Prunus armeniaca (seed from plum, prune, peach, cherry) Rheum rhabarbarium (Rhubarb) Rhododendron spp (Azalea) Sansevieria trifasciata (Mother-in-law’s Tongue) Spathiphyllum (Peace Lily) Tulipa spp. It may be somewhat invasive but it is easy to control. across (2.5 cm), feature long, protruding red stamens that create an exotic look. Flower Color is Yellow/Gold and blooms in Summer. Sun: Full sun is required to avoid fungal infections during the rainy season. Caesalpinia gilliesii Bayonet Plant d c Foliage & Flowers Bead Tree China Ball Tree, Paradise Tree, Persian Lilac, White Cedar, Melia azedarach d c Bark, Leaves, Flowers, especially berries Japanese Bead Tree, Texas Umbrella Tree, Pride-of-India, Chinaberry Tree Beargrass Sqwagrass, Soapgrass, Indian Basket Grass Xerophyllum tenax d c All Parts Beech Fagus d c All Parts Bird of Paradise Bush (Caesalpinia gilliesii) Join the Club to Manage Your Garden Plant Details; Basic Care Instructions; Detailed Care Instructions; Features. This plant is drought tolerant but will appreciate extra summer water. This plant is the same as Caesalpinea gilliesii. Heat tolerant: Yes. Fast-growing and tough, Caesalpinia gilliesii (Bird of Paradise Shrub) is a vase-shaped evergreen shrub or small tree boasting flamboyant clusters of yellow flowers in summer. Caesalpinia gilliesii aka Hardy Bird of Paradise Tree. 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