Larrea tridentata (Creosote Bush) - Image 4

Botanical name: Larrea tridentata

Common name: Creosote Bush

Family: Zygophyllaceae

Origin: Mexico, Texas

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallFull sunDry conditionsModerate waterYellow, orange flowersEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.
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