Jerusalem Thorn (Parkinsonia Aculeata) is a perennial tree in the Fabaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Parkinsonia aculeata is a perennial flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, widely known for its green bark and delicate yellow flowers.

Jerusalem Thorn
Parkinsonia Aculeata
Parkinsonia aculeata is a perennial flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, widely known for its green bark and delicate yellow flowers.
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Watering Tip
Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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