Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

 

Height Range

6-12'

 

Flower Color

Green

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

Grey

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Medium

 

Growth Rate

Slow

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

 

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

Allergenic

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish

 

Accenting Features

Multi-trunk Tree, Silhouette

 

Seasonal Interest

Spring

 

Location Uses

Background, Foundation, Patio, Park

 

Special Uses

Screen, Shade Tree, Small Spaces

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Gracefull rounded shrub or small tree grows to 10' x 8'. Semievergreen, but will be evergreen in mild-winter climates. Leaves medium green, flowers are nonshowy and appear in spring. Can be allergenic. Attractive gray bark with age. Can be a single or multiple trunk. Accepts full sun or partial shade. Chihuahuan Desert native.

Frost tolerant to 10 F.