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Larrea tridentata

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Creosotebush, deserts of the USA, medicinal herb. The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is yellow. This plant is mostly hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : California

Family : Zigophyllaceae

© first picture : J.C. de Kreek en D. van Gelderen

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Arizona, USA, in de natuur

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Arizona, USA, in de natuur

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Arizona, USA, in de natuur

© picture 5 : J.C. de Kreek en D. van Gelderen, location picture : California

© picture 6 : J.C. de Kreek en D. van Gelderen, location picture : California

© picture 7 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Arizona, USA, in de natuur

© picture 8 : J.C. de Kreek en D. van Gelderen, location picture : California

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : spreading
water requirement : needs little water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : leaves scented strongly
flowering period : may
hardiness : mostly hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop