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Pithecellobium flexicaule, Acacia flexicaulis, Ebenopsis flexicaulis, Texas Ebony
 Pithecellobium flexicaule, Acacia flexicaulis, Ebenopsis flexicaulis
Family: Mimosoideae / Mimosaceae
Texas Ebony
Origin: Texas to Florida, Yucatan
Can be used for bonsaismall tree 10-20 ftfull sunmoderate waterwhite/off-white flowersfragrantthorny or spinyattracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Evergreen tree, semi deciduous in the coldest part of its range, growing very slowly up to 30 feet tall (6 m), 30 feet wide (6 m); stems with zigzag jointing.

Drought tolerant; faster growth with irrigation, best with 1-2 deep irrigations per month. On the other hand, if it is used as a bonsai in a small pot frequent irrigation will be necessary.


 
Pithecellobium flexicaule, Acacia flexicaulis, Ebenopsis flexicaulis, Texas Ebony

Pithecellobium flexicaule, Acacia flexicaulis, Ebenopsis flexicaulis, Texas Ebony
Pithecellobium flexicaule, Acacia flexicaulis, Ebenopsis flexicaulis, Texas Ebony
Pithecellobium flexicaule, Acacia flexicaulis, Ebenopsis flexicaulis, Texas Ebony


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   2697 Ebenopsis flexicaulis "Texas Ebony" - seeds
Very shrubby ornamental tree to 48' - the trunk to 4' width. Great for bonsai. Oval leaflets in 3-5 pairs oblong, much branching with small spines at base. Fragrant yellow flowers in dense slender spikes. Woody 6" fruits. Plant 1" deep in loam/sand soil mix. Keep warm and damp. Bright sun.
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Per pack: 6 large seedsIn stock
3.95  
Sale: 2.95  
 


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