Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Cactus, Shrub
  
Perennial
  
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
  
South-Central United States
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Bushlands, Upland savannas
  
Grassland, open Woodlands, Woodlands
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-
  
9*2
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
90.00 cm
  
Minimum Width
12.00 cm
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Succulent
  
Oval
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
  
Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings
  
Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established
  
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Average Water
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Mealy bugs, Soft scales
  
Aphids
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
pollinators
  
Birds, Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
  
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Diarrhea
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Sap
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Container, useful as a ground cover
  
Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
Euphorbia pseudocactus
  
BAPTISIA sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'
  
Common Name
Tiger Tree
  
Screamin' Yellow Baptisia, Yellow False Indigo, Yellow Wild Indigo
  
In Hindi
टाइगर ट्री
  
पीले जंगली इंडिगो
  
In German
Tiger Tree
  
Gelbe wilde Indigo
  
In French
Tiger Tree
  
Jaune Indigo sauvage
  
In Spanish
Tiger Tree
  
Amarillo salvaje del añil
  
In Greek
Tiger Tree
  
Κίτρινο Άγρια Indigo
  
In Portuguese
Tiger Tree
  
Amarelo Indigo selvagem
  
In Polish
Tiger Tree
  
Żółty Dzikie Indigo
  
In Latin
tigris lignum
  
Crocus Coneflower
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Malpighiales
  
Fabales
  
Family
Euphorbiaceae
  
Fabaceae
  
Genus
Euphorbia
  
Baptisia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Euphorbieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Tiger Tree and Yellow Wild Indigo
Season and care of Tiger Tree and Yellow Wild Indigo is important to know. While considering everything about Tiger Tree and Yellow Wild Indigo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tiger Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yellow Wild Indigo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tiger Tree is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Wild Indigo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tiger Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Wild Indigo is Acidic, Neutral.
Tiger Tree and Yellow Wild Indigo Physical Information
Tiger Tree and Yellow Wild Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Tiger Tree height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Yellow Wild Indigo height is 90.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Tiger Tree and Yellow Wild Indigo are as follows:
Tiger Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Gold
Tiger Tree leaf color: Not Available
Yellow Wild Indigo flower color: Yellow
- Yellow Wild Indigo leaf color: Yellow green
Care of Tiger Tree and Yellow Wild Indigo
Care of Tiger Tree and Yellow Wild Indigo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tiger Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Wild Indigo pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Tiger Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Wild Indigo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.