Vauquelinia californica

Arizona Rosewood

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Common Name:

Arizona Rosewood

Plant Type:

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

3

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

40°C

Minimum temperature:

7°C

Maximum height:

610 cm

Maximum width:

365 cm

Arizona Rosewood (Vauquelinia californica) - Description

Vauquelinia californica, commonly known as Arizona Rosewood, is an evergreen species of shrub or tree, in the rose family Rosaceae. The dark brown wood streaked with red, and is hard and very heavy, a beautiful 'rosewood. ' It has dense white blossoms in early Spring.

Arizona Rosewood (Vauquelinia californica) - Blooming

Flowers are small and white and come in 2 to 3 inch inflorescences.

Arizona Rosewood (Vauquelinia californica) - Growth

These evergreen trees and shrubs can tolerate full sun or partial shade. They can reach 20 ft. tall and 15 ft. wide. Looks similar to Oleander (Nerium oleander) in its growth habit.

Arizona Rosewood (Vauquelinia californica) - Planting

Take cuttings in summer.

Arizona Rosewood (Vauquelinia californica) - Soil and irrigation

Although members of the genus Vauquelinia are very drought tolerant, they look better with moderate water during the summer.