High Plains Gardening
The gardening website of the Texas High Plains Region
The Arizona rosewood is classified either as a quite tall shrub or short to mid height tree. One of it's best features is that it is evergreen, with slender glossy green leaves approximately 3 inches long. It puts on small white flowers in summer. One of the few drought tolerant, native, evergreen trees available in the trade. Slow growing.
Any xeric or low water-use setting, in a habitat and native shrub garden. Group several together for a windbreak or for screening.
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