Yellow Popinac

 

 

Leucaena greggii

 

Fabaceae

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Form: Tree
Seasonality: Evergreen
Size: 15 ft high by 15 ft wide
Leaves; Twice pinnate, compound, bright green leaves

Flowers: Fluffy yellow balls
Fruit:
Narrow reddish brown seed pod
Stems/Trunks:
Range/Origin: Texas, Northern Mexico
Hardiness: Sunset zones 10 - 13;

Comments: Moderate litter, No thorns

 

CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Exposure: Full sun
  • Water: Low to moderate
  • Soil: Ordinary, well drained
  • Propagation: Seed
  • Maintenance: Minimal

 

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