It is a fast-growing, semi-evergreen shrub which can grow to a small tree to reach a height of 5-8cm.

LEAVES: It has sharply toothed, opposite leaves that are pinnates unpaired, with 3-13 serrate and 8-10cm long leaflets. The leaflets are glaborous on both sides and they have an elliptical lanceolate blade which are 2-10cm long and 1-4cm wide.

FLOWER: It has a large, golden yellow, trumphet-shaped flower which are in clusters at the branch end. Flowering takes place throughout the year; the fruits arise from two carpels. It attracts bees, butterflies and humming birds.

BARK: The bark on the main stem is light brown to pale grey, it is furrowed and has a relatively rough texture.

REPRODUCTION: It reproduces sexually or asexually.

SEEDS: Its seeds does not require pre-treatments, it germinates easily and can be sown in nursery beds or containers. Seed storage is orthodox and can be stored for a long time under ideal condition, it can also be regenerated through cuttings.