Bring vibrant tropical color to your garden with Red Caesalpinia, commonly known as Peacock Flower, celebrated for its stunning red blooms and attractive fern-like foliage. Ideal for garden beds, borders, or container planting, this low-maintenance plant thrives in partial shade and attracts pollinators, adding life and charm to any garden. Its heirloom quality ensures reliable growth, abundant flowering, and easy care, making it perfect for home gardeners.
Features & Specifications
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Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
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Plant Variety: Red Caesalpinia (Peacock Flower)
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Flower Color: Red
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Growth Habit: Upright perennial/tree
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Maintenance Level: Low
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies
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Best Use: Garden beds, borders, containers, ornamental displays
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Climate Tolerance: Prefers temperate to tropical climates with well-draining soil
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Light Tolerance: Partial shade to full sun
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Soil Preparation: Use fertile, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds ¼–½ inch (0.5–1 cm) deep.
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Spacing: Space plants 3–5 feet (90–150 cm) apart for optimal growth.
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Watering: Keep soil moist during germination; moderate watering once established.
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Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun; shade-tolerant once mature.
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Germination Period: 14–28 days under optimal conditions.
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Best Season to Plant: Spring after the last frost.