Chilopsis linearis 'AZT Desert Amethyst' |
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Desert Willow 'AZT Desert Amethyst' |
Chilopsis linearis 'AZT Desert Amethyst ' grows quickly to 30' x 15'. Has wider more upright green leaves than 'AZT Bi-Color. Fragrant dark lavender flowers appear spring to fall and are unique among the Desert Willows. This tree will need some pruning to achieve and attractive single or multitrunked form. They provide excellent filtered shade for understory plantings. Consider planting where you need winter sun, as they are deciduous. -Arid Zone Trees
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
Lavender
Flower Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
Grey, White
Fruit Color
Brown
Fruit Season
n/a
Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.
Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.