This is a quite thorny shrub / small tree. I've seen large ones (~20 gal. pots) selling for about $150, so they must grow slowly and be ...Read Morehard to find. I had a bad experience with my mayhaw, so I'm hoping this species will be easier to keep, and not as susceptible to fungal leaf problems and aphids. In any case, I plan to grow mine in a pot for several years and then probably give it away, so I won't have to worry about it being a huge thorny obstacle in the yard.
You can see several (and lots of seedlings with their unmistakable foliage) growing at Northlake Nature Center in Mandeville, LA. They are all growing in pretty much full shade under oaks, pines, magnolias, etc.; I'm not sure how much direct sun they can take.
This plant is native in this part of Texas (Pineywoods)
It has beautiful foliage and flowers but may get web worms in the Fall. T...Read Morehe foliage is parsley -like in appearance, the blooms are dainty and white..They are part of the understory in the forests here..
This is a quite thorny shrub / small tree. I've seen large ones (~20 gal. pots) selling for about $150, so they must grow slowly and be ...Read More
This plant is native in this part of Texas (Pineywoods)
It has beautiful foliage and flowers but may get web worms in the Fall. T...Read More