Fouquieria macdougalii
Mexican Tree Ocotillo or Coach Whip
Description
Small tree or large shrub that can reach a mature size of 24' x 18' . Growth habit is irregular, with long spiny branches. The small green leaves that line the branches are drought-deciduous, but will remain on the plant with supplemental irrigation. Bright red flower clusters appear primarily in spring, but can bloom intermittently throughout the year.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Spring, Intermittent
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Replace damaged nozzles or heads with those identical to other heads on the same valve.
Mixing different types of heads on the same valve will create overly dry areas or overly wet areas.