Desert willow tree

The long, slender leaves of desert willow make you think of willow, but once you learn some desert willow tree facts, you?ll see that it is not in the willow family at all. Click on this article to le

Planting a desert willow tree can be quite a gardening experience for those who want to try a hand at planting trees. Learn how to take care of a desert willow tree and maintain it, to have it blooming and growing well throughout the year.

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Desert willow is shrub native to the Southwest U.

There are many trees that thrive in our Texas climate during the summer and some of them produce the most colorful blooms around.

Desert Willow (Chilopsis linearis) is a waterwise flowering shrub with leaves that resemble willow leaves and attractive trumple flower like blooms.

We are once again at the time of year that tests the mettle of people, dogs, and trees. Following our delightfully rainy winter and spring, summer has arrived to turn up the heat and dry us out.

*Chilopsis linearis, Desert willow, medium- to large-sized tree Desert willow is a deciduous, multi-trunk tree that grows fifteen to twenty-five feet tall. It has long, narrow, green leaves with prominent veins and both its foliage and growth habit create a weeping appearance. In late spring, through summer, it produces fragrant, trumpet-shaped, showy blossoms in pink, […]

Desert Willow or Desert Catalpa While writing on the Desert Willow, I thought I'd share something that confuses a lot of Tucson gardeners.....the differences between the Chitalpa and the Desert Willow. What do they both mean? And how do you tell them apart? Both trees grow here and both have similiar growing habits. Generally, they are similiar plants with the exception that the Desert Willow is a native for Southern Arizona as it grows along canyon beds and rivers here. The Chitalpa is a…