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Perennials, Tropicals > Fouquieria > Fouquieria macdougalii > Fouquieria macdougalii

Fouquieria macdougalii


Mexican Tree Ocotillo




Origin:  Northwestern Mexico.
Family
Fouquieriaceae
Genus
Fouquieria
Species
macdougalii
Category
Perennials, Tropicals
Type
Tree (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
9b - 10
Height
1.5 - 4.7 m
Spread
1.2 m
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AprilMayJuneJuly
Cultivation
Requires little to moderate watering.
Habitat
Grows well in low hills and arid desert areas of northwestern Mexico.
Flower Description
Red flowers.
Notable Specimens
Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America.
Propagation
Propagate by cuttings or seeds.
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