Desert Willow | |
Desert Catalpa | |
Flowering Willow | |
Orchid of the Desert |
Plant Habit: | Shrub Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | In Water Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
Leaves: | Glaucous |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Showy Nocturnal |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Fall Late fall or early winter Winter |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Fire Resistant Humidity tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Pollinators: | Self Hoverflies |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |