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Green Feathery Senna
Palo Blanco
Green Feathery Senna

Common name:Green Feathery Senna
Botanical name:Senna artemisiodes v. filifolia

Evergreen shrub that grows quickly to 6' x 6'. It has narrow leaves forming feathery sprays of medium green foliage. Its showy yellow flowers appear in clusters at branch tips from late winter to spring. Will tolerate reflected sun. Good winter color. Trim lightly after bloom to remove seed pods. Native to Australia.

Palo Blanco

Common name:Palo Blanco
Botanical name:Acacia willardiana

Striking white peeling bark. Nice accent tree. Spring, fuzzy cream-colored spikes for flowers. Accpets reflected sun. Will grow slowly to 20' x 10'. Can be a great silhouette against a wall with interesting bark & wispy foliage. Native to Sonoran desert of Mexico in warm areas on hillsides. Can frost damage in cold winters.

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Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.