Kidneywood
Eysenhardtia orthocarpa
Kidneywood can be grown into a shrub or small tree. It provides a naturalistic setting and can work well on patios. Photo credit: Kirti Mathura
Type: Tree
Sun: Full sun, partial sun
Hardiness: 15°F
Water: Low
Native to: Southern Arizona, Sonora
Growth Rate: Moderate
Mature Height: 15 feet
Mature Width: 10 feet
Mature Form: Shrublike
Semievergreen
Color: Medium green
Texture: Medium
Flower Color: White spikes
Season: summer
Litter: Low
Thorns: None
Allergenic: No
Irritation: None
Photo Credit: Donna DiFrancesco
Photo Credit: Donna DiFrancesco
Photo Credit: Donna DiFrancesco
Photo Credit: Donna DiFrancesco
Photo Credit: Kirti Mathura
Photo Credit: Kirti Mathura
Photos (l-r, t-b) : Donna DiFrancesco, Donna DiFrancesco, Donna DiFrancesco, Donna DiFrancesco, Kirti Mathura, Kirti Mathura