Desert Tree
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Vachellia Rigidula
Description Vachellia Rigidula, also known as Blackbrush Acacia, is a small, hardy tree or shrub that is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It belongs to the Fabaceae family and can grow up to 30 feet in height, although it usually reaches only 10-15 feet in cultivation. The tree has a unique appearance, with small, dark green…
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Cercocarpus
Description Cercocarpus, commonly known as the mountain mahogany, is a genus of plants that are native to the arid regions of North and South America. The name Cercocarpus comes from the Greek words “kerkos” meaning tail and “karpos” meaning fruit, referring to the long, feathery styles that extend from the fruit. The plant has evergreen leaves and is known for…
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