Tecoma stans provides firewood and charcoal. The wood is used in the construction of buildings and the leaf infusion can be taken orally for diabetes and stomach pains; a strong leaf and root decoction is taken orally as a diuretic, to treat syphilis or for intestinal worms.

Tecoma Species: stans Family: Bignoniaceae Uses (Ethnobotany): Native Americans in the southwest U.S. and Mexico used the shrub for bowmaking, bee fodder, and medicines. The roots were brewed to make a native beer. Life Cycle: Woody Recommended Propagation Strategy: Seed Stem Cutting Country Or Region Of Origin: Tropical and Subtropical ...

Scientific name: Tecoma stans Pronunciation: teh-KOE-muh stanz Common name(s): Yellow-Elder, Yellow Trumpet-Flower Family: Bignoniaceae USDA hardiness zones: 10B through 11 (Fig. 2)

Esperanza, Tecoma stans, is native to Central Texas. Also known as Yellow Bells, Yellow Trumpetflower and Yellow Elder, this deciduous shrub is a darling of landscape designers. Both the native and cultivated varieties sport prolific showy yellow blooms and green foliage that is seldom browsed by deer.

Texture: medium Foliage Leaf arrangement: opposite/subopposite Leaf type: odd pinnately compound Leaflet margin: serrate Leaflet shape: lanceolate; ovate Leaflet venation: banchidodrome; pinnate Leaf type and persistence: evergreen; semievergreen Leaflet blade length: 4 to 8 inches; 2 to 4 inches Leaf color: green Fall color: no fall color ...

Nov 20, 2019 · This datasheet on Tecoma stans covers Identity, Overview, Distribution, Dispersal, Hosts/Species Affected, Diagnosis, Biology & Ecology, Environmental Requirements, Natural Enemies, Impacts, Uses, Prevention/Control, Further Information.

Oct 13, 2024 · Tecoma stans is a plant of drier areas in the tropics and subtropics, it can be found at elevations from sea level to around 2,000 metres

Tecoma stans is a shrub or small tree, 5-7.6 m in height. Bark is pale brown to grey and roughens with age. Leaves are compound and imparipinnate with 2 to 5 pairs of leaflets and a larger single terminal leaflet.

Canopy Texture: Medium Height at Maturity: 3 to 5 m Spread at Maturity: 1.5 to 3 meters Time to Ultimate Height: 5 to 10 Years

Sep 21, 2016 · Stans is an open, ascending, large shrub or small tree. Often with several slims trunks if grown as a green. Produces pinnate leaves, each have 5 to 13 oblong-ovate to lance-shaped, toothed, bright green leaflets. Bears funnel-shaped, bright yellow flowers in terminal racemens or panicles.