Havardia mexicana

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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Deciduous tree that grows at a moderate rate to 30' x 20'. Has an irregular form. Cream puffball flowers appear in spring. Has small thorns. Seasonal leaf and flower litter. Good for naturalistic landscapes. Needs loose well drained soil. Native to Sonora.

 

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  • Design

Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

25-40'

 

Flower Color

White

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Grey Green

 

Bark Color

Grey

 

Fruit Color

Brown

 

Fruit Season

Summer

Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.