Zapoteca Species, Snowflake Acacia, White Powder Puff, White Tassel Flower

Zapotecaportoricensis

Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Zapoteca (zap-oh-TEK-uh)
Species
portoricensis (por-to-ree-KEN-sis)
Synonym
Acacia portoricensis
Mimosa portoricensis
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
Spacing
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

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neutral
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