{"product_id":"caesalpinia-pulcherrima-red-bird-of-paradise-1000-seeds","title":"Caesalpinia pulcherrima (red bird of paradise) - 1000 Seeds - 2026 Harvest Pre-Order","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"452\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"288\"\u003e2026 Harvest Pre-Order:\u003c\/strong\u003e We expect to harvest this seed crop in September–October 2026. Due to exceptionally strong demand this season, we are accepting pre-orders to help ensure availability. Orders will be fulfilled in the order they are received once harvesting and processing are complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"452\"\u003eCaesalpinia pulcherrima, commonly known as Red Bird of Paradise, is a spectacular flowering shrub or small tree valued for its vibrant red, orange, and yellow blooms and finely textured fern-like foliage. Widely grown throughout tropical and subtropical regions, this species is prized for its extended flowering season, heat tolerance, and exceptional ornamental value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"717\"\u003eIts striking flowers attract pollinators and create dramatic seasonal color in landscapes. Combined with its rapid growth and drought tolerance, Red Bird of Paradise has become a popular choice for residential landscapes, public plantings, and water-wise gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"823\"\u003eThis listing is intended for professional growers and customers seeking dependable propagation material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"852\"\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"855\"\u003e• Botanical Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima\u003cbr data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"899\"\u003e• Common Names: Red Bird of Paradise, Pride of Barbados, Peacock Flower, Dwarf Poinciana\u003cbr data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"990\"\u003e• Quantity: 1,000 seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003e• Seed Count per lb: Approx. 8,000–15,000 seeds (estimate; varies by lot)\u003cbr data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003e• Native Region: Tropical Americas (widely cultivated worldwide)\u003cbr data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e• Plant Type: Evergreen to semi-deciduous flowering shrub or small tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003e• Mature Height: Typically 8–15 feet (2.5–4.5 meters)\u003cbr data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003e• Mature Width: Typically 6–12 feet (2–4 meters)\u003cbr data-start=\"1337\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003e• Growth Rate: Fast\u003cbr data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003e• Hardiness: USDA Zones 9–11\u003cbr data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003e• Light Requirements: Full sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1701\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003eCultivation and Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003eCaesalpinia pulcherrima is widely grown for ornamental landscaping, xeriscaping, pollinator gardens, and tropical-themed plantings. It performs best in full sun and well-draining soils and develops excellent drought tolerance once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003eThis species flowers heavily during warm weather and responds well to pruning, making it suitable for hedges, specimen plantings, and large-scale landscape installations. Its vivid blooms and adaptability make it a dependable choice for both commercial growers and landscape professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elfland Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43099820589099,"sku":null,"price":86.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/7068\/5739\/files\/0001-390066656728443150.png?v=1780525591","url":"https:\/\/www.elflandseeds.com\/products\/caesalpinia-pulcherrima-red-bird-of-paradise-1000-seeds","provider":"Elfland Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}