This tough evergreen shrub is native to the Chisos Mountains of the Trans-Pecos region of southwest Texas, at elevations from 3000 to 5000 feet. Its leaves are more slender and sharply toothed than the species. Plant in full sun, very drought tolerant once established.
Vauquelinia corymbosa ssp. angustifolia (Chisos Rosewood)
Vauquelinia corymbosa ssp. angustifolia
Arizona Rosewood, Narrow Leaf Vauquelinia, Narrow Leaf Rosewood, Chaparral New Mexico Privet, Chisos Rosewood, Sonoran Privet, Chisos Rosewood, Narrow Leaf Desert Privet, Arizona Privet, Chisos Rosewood, Narrow Leaf Desert Privet, Chaparral Rosewood, Sonoran Privet, Chisos Rosewood, Desert Rose, Desert Privet, Narrow Leaf Rosewood, Chaparral New Mexico Privet, Chisos Rosewood
This tough evergreen shrub is native to the Chisos Mountains of the Trans-Pecos region of southwest Texas, at elevations from 3000 to 5000 feet. Its leaves are more slender and sharply toothed than the species. Plant in full sun, very drought tolerant once established.
| Plant Type | Native, Shrub |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 7 (0° F) |
| Flower Color | White |
| Flower Season | Spring, Summer |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Height | 20 (ft) |
| Spread | 15 (ft) |
| Spacing | 4' - 6' (ft) |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Fragrant, Fruit & Berries, Semi-Evergreen |
| Attracts | Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, Wildlife |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Edging, Specimen |
| Tolerance | Clay Soil, Cold, Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Heat, Rabbit, Rocky Soil |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
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