5 Yellow Mexican DESERT BIRD OF PARADISE Caesalpinia Gilliesii Bush Flower Seeds BLOOM TIME: Early Spring - Late Fall . . . COLOR: Yellow & Red HARDINESS ZONE: 7 - 11 PLANT HEIGHT: 8 - 10 Feet . . . PLANT SPACING: 6 - 8 Feet LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun - Part Shade . . . SOIL / WATER: Average - Dry This exotic Bird of Paradise is actually quite easy to grow from seed, and wont mind being grown in containers. Its fragrant flowers are a big HUMMINGBIRD magnet, and it has beautiful ferny foliage. Unlike a lot of varieties of Caesalpinia, this evergreen shrub does not have any thorns. You will be delighted by this fast growing tropical treat, but dont eat its seeds because they are toxic.