Chondropetalum tectorum |
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Chondropetalum tectorum has 3-4 ft. tall stems that shoot out in all directions from the roots. Each stem has papery bracts connected to the endes that turn from tan to dark drown, then fall off. Chondropetalum can grow in marshes, in the ground with regular watering, or in drought conditions.
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
6-12'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.