Palo Verde Tree 10 Seeds/Seed - Cercidium - Tropical
Palo verdes are native to the arroyos and foothills of the southwestern deserts and Mexico. Their unique green to blue-green bark and branches carry on photosynthesis, even when their small leaves are not present, In the spring, these trees are covered with masses of bright yellow flowers, providing some of the most outstanding spring color in our deserts! Palo verdes thrive in the high summer temperatures, but vary in their cold-hardiness. They prefer full sun, good drainage, and an occasional deep soak during their summer growing season. Cercidiurn tend to sunburn if pruned during the summer. These are multi-trunked and pruning should be done only to enhance the natural form. Palo verdes are some of the most popular, colorful and low-maintenance trees available.Hardy in zones 9-11In cooler regions makes an excellent patio tree, outside in the summer and indoors in the winterProper name: Cercidium floridum