Menu
+ Add
California Native Plant

Prosopis glandulosa torreyana

Western Honey Mesquite

Plant photo of: Prosopis glandulosa torreyana
Previous Photo     Next Photo
Information by:         Photographer:

 

Description

This deciduous tree will grow 20' high and has deciduous green foliage accented by yellow flowers. It does well in full sun with little water.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

6-12', 12-25'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Light Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

Summer

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low, Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Invasive, Thorns/Spines

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Seascape

Accenting Features

Multi-trunk Tree

Seasonal Interest

Summer

Location Uses

n/a

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

In the fall, unless it is very hot outside, you can reduce your total watering time by 1/2.

Do not reduce run times, reduce the number of watering days.