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Mexican Buckeye
Ungnadia speciosa
Climate Resiliency
4 out of 5 stars
Large shrub or can be trained into a small tree. Fruit is a woody three-lobed pod which has poisonous seeds. Spring flowers are fragrant, appearing before leaf-out.
- Plant type: Perennial, Shrub, Tree
- Maintenance level: Low
- Water requirement: Medium, Low
- Sun exposure: Full, Part Sun
- Height range: 10 Feet
- Width range: 12 Feet
- Canopy value: 85 ft²
- Growth rate: Medium, Slow
- Seasonal habit: Deciduous
- Flower color: Purple, Pink
- Flower season: Spring, Summer
- Fruit color: Red, Brown
- Fruit season: Summer
- General foliage color: Green
- Fall foliage color: Yellow
- Design style: Pollinator Plants
- Hardiness cold tolerance: 5 °F
- Soil preference: Sand, Loam, Rocky, Well Drained, Dry
- Native location: Texas, southern New Mexico, and northern Mexico (Chihuahuan Desert)
- PH preference: Alkaline/Basic
- USDA hardiness zone: 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b
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