Geoffroea decorticans

Chilean Palo Verde, Bastard-Cabbage Tree

Family: Fabaceae Pea


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Orange, yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Specimen
Height 20' to 30' / 6.00m to 9.20m
Spread 25' to 35' / 7.60m to 10.60m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Pink, red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Oval, rounded