This plant originates from west Texas and into northern Mexico at elevations of 5000 to 6500 feet. It is very similar in appearance to Arizona Rosewood, but its growth habit is more loose and open. Plant in full sun, very drought tolerant once established.
Vauquelinia corymbosa ssp. heterodon (Chisos Rosewood)
Vauquelinia corymbosa ssp. heterodon
Nuevo Leon Rosewood, Arizona Rosewood, Arizona Vauquelinia, Canyon Rosewood, Chisos Rosewood
This plant originates from west Texas and into northern Mexico at elevations of 5000 to 6500 feet. It is very similar in appearance to Arizona Rosewood, but its growth habit is more loose and open. Plant in full sun, very drought tolerant once established.
| Plant Type | Native, Shrub |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 6 (-10° F) |
| Flower Color | White |
| Flower Season | Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Height | 20 (ft) |
| Spread | 15 (ft) |
| Spacing | 5' - 8' (ft) |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Fragrant, Great Foliage |
| Attracts | Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, Wildlife |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Specimen |
| Tolerance | Cold, Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Heat, Rabbit, Rocky Soil, Salt |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Image by: MSWN
Image by: MSWN
This catalog is for reference purposes. Plants may not be available at all times in the nursery. Please check with our store for current availability.
