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Eysenhardtia orthocarpa

Kidneywood

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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Large shrub or small tree that can grow to a mature size of about 15' x 10'. Good for naturalistic setting. Small white flowers open in spikes smell like vanilla and open in the summer. Native to southern Arizona and Sonora.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Clay

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

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.