Apache Plume

Fallugia paradoxa

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Basic Information

Family: Rosaceae

Genus: fallugia

Plant ID (slug): fallugia-paradoxa

Numeric ID: 21476

USDA Hardiness: 6-10

Ratings

Physical Characteristics

Fallugia paradoxa is a deciduous Shrub growing to 2.5 m (8ft) by 3 m (9ft) at a medium rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 8. It is in flower from July to August. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils and can grow in very alkaline soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers dry or moist soil.

Distribution

South-western N. America.

Habitats

Woodland Garden Sunny Edge;

Edible Uses

Edible Parts: Oil Edible Uses: Oil None known

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

None known

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Fallugia paradoxa Apache Plume