Prosopis thornless hybrid 'AZT'
Thornless Hybrid Mesquite 'AZT'
Description
These trees exhibit upright growth and strong branch angles. Will reach a mature size of 30' x 30'. Lush green compound leaves and no thorns. Clusters of fuzzy cream spikes appear in the late spring. Accepts full sun. Very drought tolerant. With proper irrigation root mass growith is in proportion to canopy growth, so windstorm uprooting is limited. -Arid Zone Trees
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Ranch, Spanish
Accenting Features
Multi-trunk Tree, Silhouette, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Spring
Location Uses
Background, Parking Strip, Patio, Park, Parking Lot, Roadside, Street Tree, With Rocks
Special Uses
Screen, Shade Tree, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Group plants according to their water needs.
Creating separate zones for drought-tolerant plants, medium water-use plants, and water-thirsty grass will help prevent overwatering.