Plant of the Week
Desert Museum Palo Verde
July 15 - July 21
Desert museum Palo verde
Desert Museum Palo Verde
Parkinsonia (Cercidium) X 'Desert Museum'
Long blooming shade tree!

  • A hybrid of the Blue, Mexican, and Foothills Palo Verde developed at the Desert Museum
  • Medium sized sturdy tree with an upright growth habit, smooth light green bark and no thorns
  • Fast growth rate; height 25' tall and wide
  • Mass of yellow blossoms in spring, may rebloom in summer
  • Full sun, reflected heat; excellent for xeriscaping
  • Low water use; provide good drainage; do not overwater
  • Hardy to 15°F


Healthy, full trees
$125 (#15 pot) & $325 (#25 pot)

Blooming this Week!
Top Row: Gold Rush Bougainvillea, African Iris, Cherokee Red Crape Myrtle
Middle Row: Sweet Bubba Desert Willow, Lipstick Hibiscus, Petite Pink Oleander
Bottom Row: Mexican Petunia, Compact Texas Ranger, Hot Blooded® Lantana
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