Mahogany, Curl-leaf Mountain

Cercocarpus ledifolius

Shrubs

Description

Large, dense shrub or tree that is native to Utah. Clusters of pale yellow flowers appear in spring, followed by dark green leaves. Drought tolerant once established. Evergreen.

Botanical Name
Cercocarpus ledifolius
Height
6-15'
Width
4'
Sun Exposure
Full Sun Partial Sun Filtered Sun Afternoon Shade
Soil Type
Alkaline
Bloom Time
Mid Summer Early Summer Late Summer
Bloom Colors
Yellow
Foliage Colors
Dark Green
Water Requirements
Low Secondary Culinary
Zones
Zone 4 Zone 4A Zone 4B Zone 5 Zone 5B Zone 6 Zone 7

Tags

Medium Growing Slow Growing Drought Tolerant Reflected Heat Tolerant Salt Tolerant Easy Care Utah Native / Preferred