Cercidium microphyllum

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Foothills Palo Verde

 
California Native Plant
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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Smaller shade tree from 10-20' tall and wide. Trees are leafless for most of the year, except following rains. Plants are very drought-tolerant, although supplemental watering during the dry season will speed up growth rate. Flowering starts at end of floridum blooming.Erec

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

 

Height Range

12-25'

 

Flower Color

Yellow

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Green, Light Green

 

Bark Color

Green

 

Fruit Color

Yellow

 

Fruit Season

Summer

Water Saving Tip:

Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.