Chilopsis linearis
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Species Name: Chilopsis linearis
Species Name: Chilopsis linearis
Common Name: Desert Willow
- Graceful, open structure with curving branches. Beautiful trumpet-like flowers attract hummingbirds. Drought tolerant. Showy flowers and lacy foliage. Very attractive tree for small spaces.
- Plant Family: Bignoniaceae
- Plant Type: Tree
- Height by Width: 20' H x 15' W
- Growth Habit: Multi-branched, weeping willow-like
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Winter deciduous
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Sun Exposure: Full to part sun
- Soil Preference: Adaptable
- Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to moderate
- Cold Hardy to:
- Flower Season: Summer
- Flower Color: Pink
- Endangered?: Not Llisted
- Distribution: Desert, adjacent to Transverse and Peninsular Ranges. To Utah, New Mexico, and northern Mexico.
- Natural Habitat: Sandy washes below 4,500'
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