Lightness
Charming, but prickly at times.
Light yellow, reddish-brown to rust
Fabaceae
Carl Linnaeus
Small, typically around 1 inch across.
Smooth
Five
Bilateral
Lightly fragrant
Smooth to slightly rough.
Alternate
Green, turning yellow in drought conditions to reduce transpiration.
Can grow as a small tree or large shrub.
Perennial
Late spring to early summer.
Arid to semi-arid, tolerant of heat and drought.
Low, drought-tolerant once established.
Adaptable to various soil types, prefers well-drained.
Tolerant of a wide range, from very hot to mildly cold; not frost-tolerant.
Full sun.
Generally resistant but can be susceptible to root rot if overwatered.
Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinating insects.
Native to the Southwestern United States, Mexico, and South America; adapted to desert and scrubland environments.
Provides habitat and food for various wildlife species.
Valued for its distinctive green bark and yellow flowers.
Landscaping, especially in xeriscaping and drought-resistant gardens.
Not listed as endangered; considered invasive in some areas.
Search by flower's colour, message, common name, botanical name etc.