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Flowering Trees

What's your favorite color? Everybody loves flowers, so why not add reliable color with trees that bloom in just about every color of the rainbow!

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Blue Palo Verde

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Parkinsonia florida
This is the classic Palo Verde that has been growing in the Southwest for centuries. It's very well adapted to the desert and sports green trunks that make it a great show piece in desert style landscapes.
Blue Palo Verde details 

Texas Mountain Laurel

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Sophora secundiflora
Known well for it's fragrant, early spring blooms, Texas Mountain Laurels are grown more for looks than shade. Purple blooms have a sweet aroma that resembles Juicy Fruit gum or Grape Soda.
Texas Mountain Laurel details 

Palo Brea

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Cercidium praecox
This Sonoran native features unique green trunks that twist and turn to form interesting, irregular patterns throughout the tree.  Makes a fantastic focal point and provides great shade as well.
Palo Brea details  

Orchid Tree

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Bauhinia variegata
Orchids are widely recognized for providing awesome color along with large, cool shade. We carry both the Bauhinia and Hong Kong varieties.
Orchid Tree details 

Jacaranda

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Jacaranda mimosifolia
This is the purple flowering tree seen all across the Southern U.S. blooming in spring. This tree grows very fast and provides a soft, filtered shade.
Jacaranda details 

Tipu Tree

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Tipuana tipu
Tipu is becoming one of the most popular varieties that we sell! It grows fast, makes an incredible umbrella for shade and handles the intense heat of Summer. 
Tipu Tree details

Museum Palo Verde

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Cercidium-parkinsonia hybrid
Very fast growing hybrid version of the classic Palo Verde. Provides the unique green trunks of the original only it grows faster, is cleaner, blooms better and has no thorns.
Museum Palo Verde details

Purple Leaf Plum

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Prunus cerasifera
Unique purple leaves provide a year-round strong color that contrasts extremely well with other tree species. Purple leaf plums briefly show a pink flower display for added character.
Purple Leaf Plum details 

Mimosa

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Albizia julibrissin
This beautiful rainforest-style tree actually performs very well in the intense sun. Unique pink blooms highlight the tree throughout most of the late Spring, into early Summer.  
Mimosa Tree details

Crape Myrtle

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Lagerstroemia indica
This extremely colorful small tree makes a perfect choice for color lovers! Very long bloom period starts mid summer and lasts thru mid fall. One of the very few trees that provides summer color.
Crape Myrtle details 

Sweet Acacia

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Acacia farnesiana
This Sonoran native is well know for its beautiful and aromatic blooms during early spring. It serves as a great shade tree, especially during the hot summer months.  
Sweet Acacia details 

Oleander Tree

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Nerium oleander
A rare combination of being an evergreen and producing vibrant color, makes the Oleander tree useful in many landscapes. It's fantastic for shading in smaller courtyards and patios. 
Oleander Tree details 

Flowering Pear

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Pyrus calleryana
This bright green tree features a cascade of snow white flowers during early spring with brilliant red fall foliage! The unique colors of this tree make it an excellent choice for providing shade.
Flowering Pear details 

Chitalpa Tree

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Chiltalpa tashkinensis
This is a great choice for those desiring a tree with a softer, greener appearance. Beautiful pink blooms are present from summer through fall. 
Chitalpa Tree details 

Desert Willow

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Chilopsis linearis
Desert Willows have been a classic for decades across the Southwest. They show incredible blooms throughout the late summer and into mid-fall.  
Desert Willow details 

Vitex Tree

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Agnus-castus
Vitex trees provide a bit of shade and have a fantastic bloom period. Flowers appear as spikes of purple across the entire tree, and are known to attract butterflies. 
Vitex Tree details 

Acacia Saligna

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Acacia Saligna
These Acacias grow a very wide umbrella-shaped canopy that provides filtered shade year round. They are a very fast growing tree with great durability to heat and cold.   
Acacia Saligna details 

Other species available

Aside from our usual selection, we often have unique and hard to find species of flowering trees that no one else in town carries. Due to high demand, some species may have limited availability, so please contact your nearest location or call us for our current inventory. Chances are if you want to plant it, we have it! 
  • Cascalote
  • Mexican & Evergreen Bird of Paradise
  • Hibiscus Tree
  • Carolina Cherry
  • Bottlebrush Tree
  • Many More!
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