Chilopsis linearis 'Lucretia Hamilton'
Desert Willow Lucretia Hamilton
Description
This selection is slower-growing than other selections reaching 20' at maturity. It acts almost as a dwarf variety. Blooms are dark purple color. Species occur along washes throughout SW USA as a small deciduous tree. Narrow light green leaves give aweeping appearance. Seed pods remain during winter. Needs full sun and a well drained site. - Mountain States Nursery
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral, 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.