Yellow flowers
Sunflowers, daffodils, wattle, mimosa and golden shower.
BirchBetula
Slender trees with papery bark found across the northern world
🇨🇳 China and 7 more · Wildflower
ApricotPrunus armeniaca
A small fruit tree with early white to pink blossoms and golden-orange fruit
🇨🇳 China and 6 more · Flowering tree
Eucalyptus
The tall, aromatic trees and shrubs known as gum trees or eucalypts
🇦🇺 Australia and 7 more · Flowering tree
LindenTilia
Tall, broad-leaved trees with fragrant yellow flowers and heart-shaped leaves
🇨🇳 China and 7 more · Flowering tree
Acacia
Shrubs and trees with golden or cream puffball flowers, native mostly to Australia
🇦🇺 Australia and 6 more · Wildflower
Bay laurelLaurus nobilis
Evergreen tree with aromatic leaves used as bay leaf in cooking
🇬🇷 Greece and 9 more · Flowering tree
LilacSyringa
Fragrant spring-flowering shrubs and small trees grown for their showy clusters
Syringa · Flowering shrub
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
A large flowering tree known for its white spring blooms and shiny brown conkers
🇦🇱 Albania and 7 more · Flowering tree
BaelAegle marmelos
A spiny tree with fragrant yellow-green flowers and hard-shelled aromatic fruit
🇮🇳 India and 6 more · Flowering tree
Camellia
Evergreen shrubs and trees with showy blooms, best known for tea and garden flowers
🇨🇳 China and 6 more · Garden flower
Plumeria
Fragrant tropical tree with waxy, five-petaled flowers in many colours
🇲🇽 Mexico and 6 more · Flowering tree
Ylang-ylangCananga odorata
A tropical tree with highly fragrant yellow flowers used for perfume and decoration
🇻🇳 Vietnam and 8 more · Flowering tree
DogwoodCornus
Woody trees and shrubs with showy bracts and colorful berries
🇨🇳 China and 7 more · Wildflower
HollyIlex
Evergreen trees and shrubs with red berries, known for winter and Christmas use
Ilex · Wildflower
Small-leaved LimeTilia cordata
A tall, fragrant-flowered tree native to much of Europe
🇨🇿 Czech Republic and 6 more · Flowering tree
Banana magnoliaMagnolia figo
A fragrant evergreen tree with velvety buds and creamy or purple flowers
🇨🇳 China · Garden flower
Dotted hawthornCrataegus punctata
A thorny North American hawthorn with pale bark and colourful fruit
🇨🇦 Canada and 1 more · Wildflower
Ceylon ironwoodMesua ferrea
A slow-growing tree with drooping red leaves and large white scented blooms
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka and 6 more · Flowering tree
Kousa dogwoodCornus kousa
A small East Asian tree with showy white bracts and sweet red berries
🇯🇵 Japan and 1 more · Flowering tree
Brugmansia
Tropical South American shrub with large, trumpet-shaped, fragrant flowers
Brugmansia · Garden flower
PōhutukawaMetrosideros excelsa
A coastal tree from New Zealand with vivid red summer flowers
🇳🇿 New Zealand · Flowering tree
African tulip treeSpathodea
A tropical African tree with large, fiery orange-red flowers
🇦🇴 Angola and 4 more · Flowering tree
Golden trumpet treeHandroanthus chrysotrichus
A Brazilian tree with golden-yellow trumpet-shaped spring flowers
🇧🇷 Brazil and 1 more · Flowering tree
Yellow Flame TreePeltophorum pterocarpum
A tall tree with masses of golden yellow summer flowers
🇦🇺 Australia and 7 more · Flowering tree
Golden trumpet treeHandroanthus albus
A yellow-flowered tree and national plant of Brazil
🇧🇷 Brazil and 3 more · Flowering tree
AmherstiaAmherstia nobilis
A rare tropical tree with large crimson flowers, once wild in Myanmar and Thailand
🇲🇲 Myanmar and 1 more · Flowering tree
Tipuana
A tall South American tree with bright yellow summer flowers
Tipuana · Flowering tree
Chilean firebushEmbothrium coccineum
A small evergreen tree with vivid red spring flowers from Chile and Argentina
🇨🇱 Chile and 2 more · Flowering tree
Hawaiian hibiscusHibiscus brackenridgei
A yellow-flowered hibiscus native to dry forests in Hawaii
Hibiscus brackenridgei · Wildflower
ʻŌhiʻa LehuaMetrosideros polymorpha
The sacred flowering tree of Hawaiʻi with pom-pom blossoms from red to yellow
Metrosideros polymorpha · Wildflower
Flame of the forestButea monosperma
A tree with vivid orange-red flowers, sacred in Hindu and Buddhist traditions
🇮🇳 India and 7 more · Flowering tree
KumquatCitrus japonica
A small citrus tree from China with edible, sweet-sour orange fruits
🇨🇳 China and 2 more · Flowering tree
Yellow Mai flowerOchna integerrima
A yellow-flowered tree central to Vietnamese New Year celebrations
🇻🇳 Vietnam and 2 more · Flowering tree
Handroanthus
Showy-flowered trees from Central and South America, valued for timber and ornament
🇧🇷 Brazil and 7 more · Flowering tree
Golden showerCassia fistula
A tree with long clusters of bright yellow flowers in late spring and early summer
🇮🇳 India and 6 more · Flowering tree
Japanese flowering cherryPrunus serrulata
The cherry tree grown for its spring blossom in Japan and beyond
🇨🇳 China and 3 more · Flowering tree
Lignum-vitaeGuaiacum officinale
A slow-growing Caribbean tree with blue flowers and prized hardwood
🇨🇺 Cuba and 1 more · Flowering tree
Yellow lapachoHandroanthus serratifolius
Brazil’s national flower, a tall tree with bright yellow blooms
🇧🇷 Brazil and 3 more · Flowering tree
Banksia serrata
A rugged Australian tree with chunky flower spikes and toothed leaves
🇦🇺 Australia · Flowering tree
OliveOlea europaea
Evergreen tree grown for its fruit and oil across the Mediterranean and beyond
🇪🇸 Spain and 7 more · Flowering tree
Desfontainia
A glossy-leaved shrub with red tubular flowers from southern forests
🇨🇱 Chile and 7 more · Flowering shrub
Mistletoe
A parasitic evergreen plant with white or red berries, found on trees worldwide
🇦🇺 Australia and 3 more · Wildflower
AraguaneyHandroanthus chrysanthus
Venezuela's national tree with brilliant yellow trumpet flowers
🇻🇪 Venezuela and 6 more · Flowering tree
Tulip treeLiriodendron tulipifera
A towering North American tree with tulip-shaped yellow-green flowers
🇺🇸 United States and 1 more · Flowering tree
ChampakMagnolia champaca
A tall tree with fragrant yellow to orange flowers, prized in South and Southeast Asia
🇲🇲 Myanmar and 7 more · Flowering tree
Gardenia
A fragrant white-flowered shrub from tropical regions worldwide
🇨🇳 China and 6 more · Flowering shrub
Royal poincianaDelonix regia
A tropical tree with bright red-orange flowers and fern-like leaves
🇲🇬 Madagascar and 8 more · Flowering tree
Blue mahoeHibiscus elatus
A Caribbean flowering tree with changing-colour blooms and vividly streaked wood
🇯🇲 Jamaica and 5 more · Flowering tree
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Mistletoe: George Chernilevsky, CC BY 4.0, source
- Tulip tree: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Champak: Francisco Manuel Blanco (O.S.A.), Public domain, source
- Eucalyptus: Ethel Aardvark, CC BY 3.0, source
- Plumeria: Renesis, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Gardenia: Queerbubbles, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Bay laurel: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us, source
- Bael: Asit K. Ghosh Thaumaturgist, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Royal poinciana: Averette, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Acacia: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Birch: Willow, CC BY 2.5, source
- Camellia: junichiro aoyama, CC BY 2.0, source
- Blue mahoe: Jamrock1962, Public domain, source
- Dogwood: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Holly: Jürgen Howaldt, CC BY-SA 2.0 de, source
- Linden: Bruce Marlin, CC BY 3.0, source
- Apricot: Fir0002, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lilac: Marisa DeMeglio, CC BY 2.0, source
- Horse-chestnut: Stephan van Helden, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Small-leaved Lime: Ivar Leidus, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Banana magnolia: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Dotted hawthorn: Nadiatalent, Public domain, source
- Ceylon ironwood: Anand Osuri, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Kousa dogwood: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Ylang-ylang: User:B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Brugmansia: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Pōhutukawa: Ed323 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, source
- African tulip tree: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Golden trumpet tree: José Reynaldo da Fonseca, CC BY 2.5, source
- Yellow Flame Tree: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Golden trumpet tree: Mathieu Bertrand Struck (mathieu.struck@gmail.com), CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Prunus 'Kanzan': Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Amherstia: Dinesh Valke, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Tipuana: Felagund, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Chilean firebush: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Hawaiian hibiscus: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- ʻŌhiʻa Lehua: David Eickhoff, CC BY 2.0, source
- Flame of the forest: SumaTagadur 05:01, 28 March 2007 (UTC), CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Kumquat: Ivar Leidus, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Yellow Mai flower: Mrfly911, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Handroanthus: Jean-Pierre Chéreau & Roger Culos, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Golden shower: Delonix, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lignum-vitae: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Yellow lapacho: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, source
- Banksia serrata: Casliber, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Olive: E4024, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Desfontainia: Solereder?, Public domain, source
- Araguaney: No machine-readable author provided. Fev assumed (based on copyright c, Public domain, source