Common name:Palo Brea Botanical name:Parkinsonia praecox
Spectacular tree with unusual, umbrellalike growth habit. Palo Brea can reach 25' x 25'. Distinctive sculptural form usually with multiple lime green trunks and wide-spreading branches. Spring clusters of bright yellow flowers provide seasonal intrest. Native to Mexico into South America.
Designer:
Raised Planter and Fountain Image:
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Photographer: GardenSoft
Water Saving Tip:
Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.