Perennials, Tropicals > Fouquieria > Fouquieria columnaris > Fouquieria columnaris
Fouquieria columnaris
Boojum Tree
Origin: Baja Peninsula and northern Mexico.
| Family |
| Fouquieriaceae |
| Genus |
| Fouquieria |
| Species |
| columnaris |
| Category |
| Perennials, Tropicals |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 9 - 11 |
| Height |
| 10 - 20 m |
| Spread |
| 50 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Shape |
| Large plant growing to 20 m in height. |
| Habitat |
| Rocky hillsides and plains of the Baja Peninsula and northern Mexico. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Light yellow-green and smooth. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are a pale yellow. |
| Fruit Description |
| Light brown. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |
| Propagation |
| Can be propagated by seed. |
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