Arizona Rosewood
Vaquelinia californica
SKU: HC019029
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Overview
• Vaquelinia californica (Arizona Rosewood) is a resilient evergreen shrub native to the rocky slopes and canyons of southern Arizona and Mexico
• Fragrant white flowers burst into bloom in spring, giving way to ornamental seed pods that add texture and visual interest
• Spring flowers attract bees and butterflies, and in fall beautiful red berries provide food for birds
• Dense foliage makes an excellent low water windbreak or natural privacy screen
• Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric)
• Fragrant white flowers burst into bloom in spring, giving way to ornamental seed pods that add texture and visual interest
• Spring flowers attract bees and butterflies, and in fall beautiful red berries provide food for birds
• Dense foliage makes an excellent low water windbreak or natural privacy screen
• Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric)
key features
Botanical Name
Vaquelinia californica
Advantages
Native, Bee Friendly, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Birds, Fragrant, Evergreen, Container Planting, Rock Gardens, Privacy
Growing Zones
Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Morning Sun & Afternoon Shade
Soil Moisture
Very Waterwise, Waterwise
Mature Height
10-15' tall
Mature Spread
10-15' wide
Bloom Time
Spring
SKU
HC019027