Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Shrubs / Trees
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Medium
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 8-15' x 8-15'
Natural Growth Habit: Rounded, Mounding
Native To: California, Mexico
Exposure: Full Sun
Water: Low Water
Flower Color: Pink / White
Bloom Time: Spring
Special Features: Attracts Birds / Attracts Butterflies / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Edible / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Fragrant / Hedge / Screen
Container Sizes: #5
Sunset Garden Zones: 9-12, 14-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 7-11
Rhus ovata is an upright shrub/small tree native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, prized for its glossy foliage, edible fruit, and extreme drought tolerance. Needs good drainage. Excellent for informal hedges, screens, or slope stabilization. Fire-resistant. Cold hardy to 10°F.
Rhus ovata is an upright shrub/small tree native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, prized for its glossy foliage, edible fruit, and extreme drought tolerance. Needs good drainage. Excellent for informal hedges, screens, or slope stabilization. Fire-resistant. Cold hardy to 10°F.
