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Esperanza
Tecoma stans
In the United States:
Native
· also called Yellow Bells, Yellow Trumpetbush, Yellow Elder
Tecoma stans produces abundant nectar and pollen that supports honeybee foraging over many months. The trumpet-shaped yellow flowers are visited heavily by honeybees during peak bloom periods in warm weather. It is drought-tolerant and benefits from occasional pruning to encourage continuous flowering.
| Nectar | high |
|---|---|
| Pollen | high |
| Bloom (US) | April–November |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | full |
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