Trees with yellow flowers add a vibrant touch to any landscape. Here are some of the most beautiful and popular varieties.
The Golden Shower Tree (Cassia fistula) is a popular tree with cascading clusters of bright yellow flowers. It is a low-maintenance tree that prefers well-drained soil and full sun.
The Yellow Tabebuia (Tabebuia aurea) is another beautiful tree with yellow flowers. It has large, trumpet-shaped flowers that attract pollinators. It is a drought-tolerant tree that thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.
Fremont's Cottonwood (Populus fremontii) is a native North American tree with yellow catkins in the spring. It is a large tree that can reach up to 30 meters tall.
The Golden Trumpet Tree (Handroanthus chrysotrichus) is a beautiful tree with bright yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers. It is a drought-tolerant tree that thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.
The Yellow Oleander (Thevetia peruviana) is a tropical tree with bright yellow, funnel-shaped flowers. It is a drought-tolerant tree that is poisonous to humans and animals.
The Yellow Silk Cotton Tree (Cochlospermum religiosum) is a tropical tree with large, showy yellow flowers. It is a drought-tolerant tree that is native to India and Southeast Asia.
The Yellow Bauhinia (Bauhinia tomentosa) is a tropical tree with yellow flowers that resemble butterflies. It is a drought-tolerant tree that is native to India and Southeast Asia.
– The Mexican Palo Verde (Parkinsonia aculeata) is a small tree with yellow flowers that bloom in the spring and summer. It is a drought-tolerant tree that is native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. Slide 11
The Yellow Bell (Tecoma stans) is a shrub or small tree with bright yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers. It is a drought-tolerant tree that is native to the Americas.
The Frangipani (Plumeria rubra 'Yellow') is a tropical tree with fragrant yellow flowers. It is a drought-tolerant tree that is native to Mexico and Central America.
The Golden Champak (Magnolia champaca) is a tropical tree with fragrant yellow flowers. It is a drought-tolerant tree that is native to India and Southeast Asia.
The Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) is a large tree with yellow flowers that resemble tulips. It is a fast-growing tree that is native to North America.
Forsythia (Forsythia x intermedia) is a shrub with bright yellow flowers that bloom in the spring. It is a fast-growing shrub that is native to Asia.