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