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Cercocarpus ledifolius

Common name(s): Curly-Leaf Mountain Mahogany
Family name: Rosaceae
Common family name: Rose Family
USDA hardiness zone(s): 5
Perennation: perennial
Light level: sun
Flower color: yellow
Plant height: 15 feet
Plant spread: 3 feet - 12 feet
Deciduous: evergreen
Growth form: upright
Leaf color: green
Range: W. United States (Washington to New Mexico)
Habit: shrub/tree
Special characteristics: Drought Tolerant, Winter Interest

This evergreen shrub grows to 15 feet tall and features white bark and dark green leaves. It is a cold and drought tolerant plant that can be used in the landscape as a hedge or as a specimen dwarf tree. It is also useful for erosion control, revegetation and wildlife.

To 8,000 Feet

Zones 5 - 8

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