Concretions, threads, and masses of calcium carbonate range from 2 to 10 percent. Matrix effervescence ranges from very slight to strong. A 2C horizon is present in some pedons. It has colors in shades of red, brown, or gray. The texture ranges from loam to clay.
Effervescence ranges from very slight to violent.
Similar soils are the Bacliff , Pledger , and Victoria series. Francitas soils are saline. Ganado soils have mollic colors to a depth greater than 40 inches throughout the pedon. Lake Charles soils have less amplitude of waviness, and are moist in the moisture control section for slightly longer periods. Bacliff soils have colors with value greater than 3 throughout.