This tough shrub can grace your garden with beautiful flowers for months. Billionaire Richard Branson mourns his wife and partner of 50 years, Joan: ‘She was my best friend, my rock, my guiding light, ...
If you’ve seen yellow trumpet-shaped flowers of Tecoma in bloom, you know why they’re called “Yellow Bells.” These drought-tolerant plants have become popular landscaping choices for their spectacular ...
Here’s an interesting ornamental that’s also become highlighted in ethnobotanic circles as a potent medicinal plant for humanity. Yellow bells, or vainillo as it’s known in Costa Rica, is a native ...
I expected the yellow bells plant I installed to mature into a large shrub – say, 8 to 10 feet tall. But within several years the plant – aka yellow elder and esperanza – grew into a ...
What bougainvillea is to pink, red, and purple, esperanza (Tecoma stans) is to yellow and orange. It is easy to see why Dan Olinger, who gardens in Rialto, refers to the Yellow Bells variety of ...
Q: I live in Tucson. Alkaline soil, lots of sun, not much rain. I have found contradictory info on fertilizing Tecomas. Local websites either say “responds well to regular fertilizer,” “fertilize with ...
Q: From a distance, I thought my yellow bells and orange bells shrubs weren’t getting enough water because the leaves started turning brown. But when I looked closer, I’m wondering if the brown leaves ...
Here’s a colorful, tropical, native ornamental for your garden that doesn’t require dangerous pesticides or chemical fertilizers, nor lots of irrigation in the dry season. It’s called Yellow Bells or ...
Bart Fokkens of DUCT is passionate about the environment and hopes to educate the public on the alien invasive plants that can be found in Durban. IN the leafy suburbs of KwaZulu-Natal, the subject of ...
Question: I live in Tucson. Alkaline soil, lots of sun, not much rain. I have found contradictory info on fertilizing Tecomas. Local websites either say “responds well to regular fertilizer,” ...
YELLOW bells (Techoma stans ) is a highly attractive, densely leafed, evergreen shrub or small tree (up to six metres high)... YELLOW bells (Techoma stans ) is a highly attractive, densely leafed, ...