Prosopis pubescens - Screwbean Mesquite (Plant) Travel Guides Attracts hummingbirds

Attracts hummingbirds

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An unusual flowering perennial native to meadows and seeps in higher elevations

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Selected from Sonoma County by Saratoga Horticultural Foundation

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Prosopis pubescens - Screwbean Mesquite (Plant) Travel Guides Attracts hummingbirdsSummer blooming tree with yellow flowers. Fruit used as a coffee substitute. Recommended as specimen tree. Spines make it a good barrier plant. Plant Characteristics Family Name Fabaceae Species Name Prosopis pubescens Common Name Screwbean Mesquite Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Yellow, Gold Flowering Months April, May, June, July, August, September Evergreen