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Ebony, Texas
Pithecellobium flexicaule
Preferring well-drained, alkaline soils, Texas Ebony will thrive in full sun with little
water once established. Trees are tolerant of wind and compacted soil, helping to make
them a popular choice for arid landscapes. Fruit litter is not a problem.
Evergreen 35' - 80' High 20' - 30' Spread Slow to Medium Growth
Full Sun Various Soils Rounded Shape More Info
Type of tree:
The Texas Ebony falls into the following type(s): Evergreens
Mature Height:
The Texas Ebony grows to be 35' - 80' feet in height.
Mature Spread:
The Texas Ebony has a spread of about 20' - 30' at full maturity.
Spread Variations:
Growth Rate:
This tree grows at a slow to medium growth rate.
Sun:
This ebony does well in full sun.
Soil:
The Texas Ebony grows in acidic, alkaline, drought tolerant, loamy, moist, sandy, well
drained, wide range, clay soils.
Moisture:
The Texas Ebony needs care and watering when young, but once established can survive the
driest conditions.
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Shape:
This ebony has rounded, spreading or horizontal, vase shape.
Leaves:
The leaves are dark green bipinnately divided with oval leaflets.
Flower Color:
The flowers are creamy white and yellow.
Bloom Time:
This tree blooms in late spring and intermittently throughout the summer..
Fruit Description:
The fruit is 4-6" long seed pods that are black to brown.
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Additional Information
Attributes:
The Texas Ebony has fragrant flowers and is a good street and shade tree because of its
ability to grow in small places with compacted soil.
Description:
Preferring well-drained, alkaline soils, Texas Ebony will thrive in full sun with little
water once established. Trees are tolerant of wind and compacted soil, helping to make
them a popular choice for arid landscapes. Fruit litter is not a problem.
Wildlife Value:
Growing in open areas of the warm South, Texas ebony provides valuable shelter for mammals
and birds. Birds eat the fruits and seeds.
History/Lore/Use:
Its seeds can be eaten and the shells used as an alternative for coffee. The seeds may
also be dried and made into jewelry.
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