General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 6-8 feet
Plant Spread: 6-10 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Erosion control
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Common names
  • Little Leaf Cordia
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Cordia parvifolia
  • Synonym: Cordia watsonii
  • Synonym: Cordia greggii

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