Texas Ebony
Ebenopsis ebano
This tree's foliage is a rich green color. Tip: Texas ebony's bark will sunburn if it is overpruned. Note: previously classified as Pithecellobium flexicaule.
THE BASICS
Type: Tree
Sun: Full sun
Hardiness: 20°F
Water: Very Low
Native to: South Texas, Mexico
GROWTH RATE
Growth Rate: Slow
Mature Height: 20 feet
Mature Width: 15 feet
Mature Form: Irregular
FOLIAGE
Evergreen
Color: Dark green
Texture: Medium
WILDLIFE
FLOWERS
Flower Color: Cream to yellow
Season: spring, summer
COMMENTS
Litter: Moderate
Thorns: Medium
Allergenic: No
Irritation: None
Pool-Friendly
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Photo Credit: Dave Seibert
Photo Credit: Dave Seibert
Photos (l-r, t-b) : Dave Seibert, Dave Seibert