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Mayan Gold Tecoma Plant

8.99
  • - Trumpetbush, Esperenza, Yellow Bells, Yellow Elder
  • - Height: 2-3 feet
  • - Growing Zone: 2-11
  • - Exposure: Full Sun
  • - Bloom Time: Spring-Fall
  • - Each Quart contains 1 Mayan Gold Tecoma Plant
Plant Features

Mayan Gold Tecoma: Ready to bring a touch of ancient treasure to your garden? Mayan Gold Tecoma shines with its clusters of brilliant golden-yellow, trumpet-shaped blooms that pop against rich green foliage. This sun-loving, heat-tolerant beauty blooms all season long, turning any landscape into a tropical paradise. Whether you’re planting it in the ground or showing it off in containers, Mayan Gold knows how to deliver that rich, golden glow that lasts from spring to fall. Low-maintenance and full of charm, it's the golden ticket for a stunning, effortless garden display!

Planting Instructions:

  • - Plant in spring or early summer in a sunny location

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-7.5

Watering Specifics:

  • - Once established, water deeply when the top 2-3 inches of soil are dry
  • - Drought-tolerant once established but benefits from occasional deep watering

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  • - Supplement with a water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season for better flowering

Pruning and Training:

  • - Pinch back growing tips to encourage bushier growth
  • - Remove spent flowers to promote continuous blooming

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Watch for common pests like aphids and whiteflies

Blooming Indicators:

  • - Blooms from late spring through fall, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies

Light Requirements:

  • - Thrives in full sun for best flowering

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Can tolerate heat and drought once established

Companion Plants for Tecoma:

  • - Lantana: These drought-tolerant, colorful plants complement Tecoma’s bold flowers
  • - Salvia: With their spiky blooms and similar water needs, salvias make a great pairing
  • - Hibiscus: The large, tropical blooms of hibiscus provide a stunning contrast to Tecoma’s flowers
  • - Butterfly Bush: These shrubs attract pollinators and add height and texture to the garden
  • - Pentas: Their star-shaped flowers and vibrant colors work well in sunny, warm gardens alongside Tecoma
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Height Category Tall
Mature Spread 20-24 inches
Habit Upright
Flower Color Yellow
Foliage Color Green
Attracts Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Features Heat tolerant
Garden Styles Butterfly Garden, Container Garden, Pollinator Garden, Tropical Garden
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Focal Point, Healing and Medicinal
Pet Friendly Yes
Plant Type Hybrid

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From JANELLE | August 25, 2022


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