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Light Needs

Common Name

Screwbean Mesquite

Scientific Name

Prosopis pubescens

Plant Type

Shade Trees

Deciduous / Evergreen

Deciduous

Special Features

Seed pods look like turned screws

Blooms

Spring

Growth Habit

Upright

Growth Rate

Moderate

Average Landscape Size

20' x 15'

Care Information

It is Utah native and typically a multi-trunk tree

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USDA Hardiness Zone

0° F, Zone 7a

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