Botanical Name: Vauquelinia cor. angustifolia
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Common Name: Chihuahuan Rosewood  
Plant photo of: Vauquelinia cor. angustifolia
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

 

Height Range

12-25'

 

Flower Color

White

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Information by: Mary Irish
Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

  • Description

  • Notes

Large shrub or small tree grows at a moderate to fast rate to 25'. Ascending somewhat twisting branches. Dense clusters of fragrant white flowers cover tree in spring. Resembles oleander without flowers. Good landscape potential. Spectacular evergreen foliage 6", long, narrow, sharply toothed, dark green. Native to Texas and northern Mexico.