CERCIDIUM ‘Desert Museum’ L/B

$10.00

CERCIDIUM ‘Desert Museum’ is a thornless hybrid Palo Verde prized for its vivid yellow blooms, airy green foliage, and sculptural branching. It grows quickly and thrives in heat—perfect for filtered shade and desert landscapes.

Description

CERCIDIUM ‘Desert Museum’ L/B – A Hardy, Drought-Tolerant Landscape Plant

Botanical Name: CERCIDIUM ‘Desert Museum’ L/B
Common Name: CERCIDIUM
Plant Type: Evergreen Tree/Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil Type: Well-Drained, Sandy, Rocky Soil
Hardiness Zones: 8-11
Growth Habit: Upright, Spreading
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Summer
Mature Size: 10-30 ft. tall, 10-20 ft. wide

Why Choose CERCIDIUM ‘Desert Museum’ L/B?

CERCIDIUM ‘Desert Museum’ L/B is celebrated for exceptional drought resistance, minimal maintenance needs, and striking seasonal color. It’s ideal for sustainable landscapes and erosion control projects.

Key Features

  • Drought Tolerant: Thrives with little water once established.
  • Vibrant Blooms: Brightens gardens from late spring through summer.
  • Low Maintenance: Minimal pruning and fertilization required.
  • Wildlife Attraction: Provides habitat and food sources for pollinators.

Ideal Uses in Landscaping

Perfect for xeriscaping, wildlife gardens, erosion control, and sunny landscape designs. The elegant form also makes CERCIDIUM ‘Desert Museum’ L/B an excellent choice as a feature tree.

Perfect for:

  • Xeriscaped gardens and drought-tolerant designs
  • Windbreaks and soil stabilization
  • Wildlife-friendly yards and pollinator gardens
  • Low-maintenance commercial or residential landscapes

Care Instructions

  • Watering: Water deeply but infrequently once established.
  • Sunlight: Full sun exposure ensures best growth and blooming.
  • Soil: Prefers sandy, rocky, or well-drained soils.
  • Pruning: Light shaping in early spring if needed.
  • Cold Tolerance: Hardy in zones 8-11, tolerates mild frosts.

Additional information

Size

36, 24, 24TX, 36, 24, 24TX, 36