Vachella constricta

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Whitethorn acacia

 
Plant photo of: Vachella constricta
Information by:         Photographer: GardenSoft

 

Description

Whitethorn acacia is a medium sized shrub native to the Chihuahuan desert of the American Southwest. It creates a mound of about 3 to 6 feet and as wide. It has an abundant display of yellow flowers in the spring.

 

  • Anatomy

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  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

3-6'

 

Flower Color

Yellow

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Grey Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Remember to check your irrigation system at least once a month, especially your valves, sprinkler heads, and drip emitters.