Local Ecotype
Medium to large tree, to 70’
Full to part sun
Medium to dry soil
Blooms in early summer, long twisted pods ripen in fall
Large, branched thorns on trunks thought to defend trees from now-extinct herbivores like ground sloths. Host plant to Silver-spotted Skipper.
Local Ecotype
Medium to large tree, to 70’
Full to part sun
Medium to dry soil
Blooms in early summer, long twisted pods ripen in fall
Large, branched thorns on trunks thought to defend trees from now-extinct herbivores like ground sloths. Host plant to Silver-spotted Skipper.