Mountain Mahogany
Cercocarpus betuloides
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A drought-tolerant native shrub with small leaves and feathery seed plumes that persist ornamentally into fall. Valued for xeriscape gardens and erosion control in arid and semi-arid climates.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Southwestern United States and northern Mexico
Native to: Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A drought-tolerant native shrub with small leaves and feathery seed plumes that persist ornamentally into fall. Valued for xeriscape gardens and erosion control in arid and semi-arid climates.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Mountain Mahogany grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Southwestern United States and northern Mexico
Native to: Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation