Martin Pellizzer

Poinciana Palmeri

Poinciana palmeri is a strikingly beautiful flowering plant native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Known for its vibrant, flame-like red or orange blooms, it is a popular choice for gardeners seeking bold visual impact. This species thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, making it well-suited for arid and semi-arid climates. Its unique appearance and adaptability have made it a symbol of resilience and beauty in desert landscapes. Despite its popularity, Poinciana palmeri remains a relatively rare and endangered species in the wild.