Mexican Ocotillo Tree, Candlewood Tree (Fouquieria macdougalii)
Potted seedling in Southern California
In flower mid April Huntington GArdens, Pasadena California
Flower in mid April
Even more profusely flowered plant end of April in Fullerton Arboretum, California
Buds in early October, mid Fall, zone 9a
Buds in early October, mid Fall, zone 9a
Flowers in early October, mid Fall, zone 9a
Buds & Blooms in early October, mid Fall, zone 9a
The bare thorny branches surrounded by Desert Senna. Zone 9b
Growing in zone 9b, December 29th, mid Winter
Growing in zone 9b, December 29th, mid Winter
In zone 9b, April 26, 2006, late Spring
In zone 9b, April 26, 2006, late Spring
April 26, 2006, late Spring, zone 9b
Ripe seed pod
Blooming plant in April 2010 (Chandler, AZ)
Ripe seed-pods in July in SoCal
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Mexican Ocotillo Tree, Candlewood Tree
Fouquieria macdougalii
| Type: | Trees, Cactus and Succulents |
| Height: | 8-15 ft. | 2.4-4.7 m |
| Conditions: | Zone 9-11, Full Sun |
