Ephedra sp. (Ephedra) - Image 7

Botanical name: Ephedra sp.

Common names: Ephedra, Sea Grape

Family: Ephedraceae

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 5-9?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapVine or creeper plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWater Requirement: Low. Allow soil to dry out between wateringsWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryYellow, 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.Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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Ephedra sp. (Ephedra) red fruit close up, growing on thin woody stems and branches.
Ephedra sp. (Ephedra) red fruit clustered tightly along thin, dry woody stems for visual interest.
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