Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Shrubs
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen, Semi-Evergreen, Deciduous
Overall Mature Size: Medium
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 4-6' x 4-6'
Natural Growth Habit: Clumping, Rounded
Native To: California, Mexico, Southwest, Texas
Exposure: Full Sun
Water: Low Water
Flower Color: White
Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Hedge / Intermountain Conditions / Screen
Container Sizes: #5
Sunset Garden Zones: 7-16, 18-21
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Fallugia paradoxa is a semi-evergreen shrub with a clumping, multi-stemmed habit and featuring dark green/yellow-green leaves with silvery undersides, white, rose-like flowers and feathery, pinkish-purple seed plumes. Uses include xeriscaping, erosion control, hedge, screen. Forms dense thickets which provide winter interest. Evergreen in mild climates, deciduous in cold climates. It may drop leaves during extreme, prolonged summer drought. Prefers full sun; poor performance in deep shade. It is best in well-drained, gravelly, rocky, or sandy soil. Low water needs till established, then very low water usage. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Fire-resistant. Cold hardy to -10°F.
Fallugia paradoxa is a semi-evergreen shrub with a clumping, multi-stemmed habit and featuring dark green/yellow-green leaves with silvery undersides, white, rose-like flowers and feathery, pinkish-purple seed plumes. Uses include xeriscaping, erosion control, hedge, screen. Forms dense thickets which provide winter interest. Evergreen in mild climates, deciduous in cold climates. It may drop leaves during extreme, prolonged summer drought. Prefers full sun; poor performance in deep shade. It is best in well-drained, gravelly, rocky, or sandy soil. Low water needs till established, then very low water usage. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Fire-resistant. Cold hardy to -10°F.
