Parkinsonia microphylla (Foothill Palo Verde)
Botanical Information
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Parkinsonia |
| Species | microphylla |
| Category | Tropicals, Woody |
| Type | Tree (evergreen), Shrub (evergreen) |
| Origin | Southwestern United States of America and Northwestern Mexico. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 5 - 7 m |
| Flowering Period | April, May, June |
Description and Growing Information
| Landscape | Large tree that can be used in a garden to provide shade to other plants. |
| Notable Specimens | Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |
| Habitat | These trees are very common and widespread in desert plains and rocky slopes. |
| Flower Description | Flowers are found at the end of the branches, are small and pale yellow. |
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