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Cercocarpus intricatus

 
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Family: Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Cercocarpus (ser-ko-KAR-pus) (Info)
Species: intricatus (in-tree-KAY-tus) (Info)

Category:
Shrubs

Height:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
Unknown - Tell us

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Red
Gold (Yellow-Orange)
Brown/Bronze

Bloom Time:
Mid Spring

Foliage:
Evergreen

Other details:
Flowers are fragrant

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us

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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral smiln32 On Dec 4, 2004, smiln32 from Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) wrote:

In spite of the name, this shrub grows in desert and semi-desert conditions. It flowers profusely in spring.

"Intricatus" is Latin for "intricately branched".

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Grand Junction, Colorado



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