Sesbania punicea (Spanish gold, rattlebox, or scarlet sesban) is an ornamental shrub with reddish-orange flowers native to South America. [2] It has deciduous leaves and grows to a height of 15 feet (4.5 m).

Rattle Box Tree, Chinese Rattlebox, Rattlebush, Spanish Gold, Scarlet Wisteria, Red Sesbania Family: Fabaceae Subfamily: Faboideae Origin: Argentina, Uruguay and southern Brazil

The Scarlet Wistaria Tree can flower first year from seed. Fruiting Habits: Four-winged pods, 3 inches long (7.5 cm), 0.4 inch wide (1 cm), containing 4 to 10 small bean-like seeds, each loose in its own partitioned area. When the pods are dry, the tree will rattle when shaken.

Scarlet sesbane is a deciduous shrub or small tree in the coffee family that is native to South America. It has spread to the coastal plains of the USA and become invasive in some areas. It will grow to 15 feet tall and spread quickly, taking over native plant habitats.

Sesbania punicea (red Sesbania, scarlet Wisteria) is a deciduous shrub or small tree (family Fabaceae), up to 4 meters tall. Sesbania punicea is mostly found in riparian areas in the Central Valley, forming clusters so thick that access to the river becomes difficult to impossible.

Racemes of orange-red flowers held above slender pinnate leaves are the secret to the success of the fast growing and ornamental Rattlebox (Sesbania punicea), which is native to Brazil.

Commonly known as Brazilian rattlebox, Sesbania punicea is a deciduous, leguminous shrub that has been widely distributed from its native South American range as an attractive ornamental species.

Sesbania punicea is an ornamental woody shrub to heights of 15 feet with clusters of attractive bright orange-red flowers. This shrub has escaped cultivation in some areas where it has displaced native vegetation and wildlife.

Native to South America (southern Brazil, Argentina). Cultivated as an ornamental.

The Brazilian Rattlebox, native to South America, is an extremely fast growing irregular small tree. It is an invasive plant in its native habitit, or any year-round warm and wet environments --which is tough to find in Texas. The flowers and seeds are poisonous, so avoid planting it …