Yellow elder is an evergreen bushy shrub growing up to 22 feet tall with a light grey bark and bright green pinnate serrated leaves.
It has yellow, trumpet shaped fragrant flowers; they bloom from May to October.
Yellow Bells, Yellow Trumpet Flower, Yellow Elder
These big, vigorous shrubs make a fine background or screen for warm sunny gardens, with the bonus of fragrant yellow bell-shaped flowers.
Yellow elder has been used for a variety of purposes in herbal medicine. Its primary applications have been in treating diabetes and digestive problems.
Yellow Elder - Hardy in zones 9 through 10. Produces volumes of beautiful yellow flowers during the winter months. May be pruned to a shrub size, if desired.
Colville's Glory Tree - Hardy in zones 10 through 11.
The national flower of The Bahamas is the Yellow Elder (Tecoma stans).[27]
[edit] Barbados
The national flower of Barbados is the known locally as the Pride of Barbados (Caesalpinia pulcherrima).[28] ...
Tecoma stans, Bignonia stans
Family: Bignoniaceae
Yellow Elder, Yellow bells.
Origin: Tropical America ...
 See also: Tecoma, Elder, Tecoma stans, Bells, May
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