Caesalpinia pulcherrima | Pride Of Barbados | Various
Caesalpinia pulcherrima belongs to the plant family CAESALPINIACE and Genus Caesalpinia This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Caesalpinia pulcherrima does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Caesalpinia pulcherrima so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Caesalpinia pulcherrima pride of Barbados is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Caesalpinia pulcherrima has been traditionally used as a liver tonic. Traditional medicinal remedies are made from the seeds.
Caesalpinia sappan | Sappanwood, Bukkum-Wood. Originated in India | Various
Caesalpinia sepiaria | . Originated in India | Various
Calamagrostis acutiflora var. stricta | Feather Reed Grass | Grass
"The Encyclopedia of Medicinal Plants", Andrew Chevallier, DK Publishing, New York, 1996.