which is widely grown in domestic and public gardens.
Less common than the red variety, the Yellow Pride of Barbados or Peacock Flower
is an absolutely gorgeous member of the fabaceae or pea family.
Common names include Caesalpinia lutea.
It is an evergreen shrub or small tree, plants can grow to approximately 10~20 ft high
but can easily be pruned to desired shape and size.
Besides the flower’s striking colors and unusual shape, there are other reasons for its huge popularity.
The flowers bloom continuously throughout the year, while the shrub itself is fast-growing and heat-tolerant.
Yellow peacock flower is a superb plant to display in a container on your patio or deck or grow inside as a houseplant.
Despite its exotic nature, this plant is surprisingly easy to grow from seed.
More striking yellow peacock flower here.