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Harvardia pallens

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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Semievergreen large shrub or small tree grows at a moderate rate to 25' x 12'. Medium green compound leaves. Flowers are small fragrant cream puffballs that bloom in summer or after rains. Accepts full sun. Attractive gray bark. Native in south Texas and northeast Mexico.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

Grey

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.