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Eysenhardtia texana

Also Known As

  • Bee Brush
  • Texas Kidneywood
  • Vara Dulce

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6'
  • W: 6'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

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Eysenhardtia texana plant details

Eysenhardtia texana is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Eysenhardtia texana

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Eysenhardtia texana

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Eysenhardtia texana plant

How to Grow Eysenhardtia texana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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