Trees
Palo Blanco
Mariosousa willardiana
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Has striking white peeling bark and is a nice accent tree in landscapes. Previously classified as Acacia willardiana.
The Basics
Type: TreesSun: Full/reflected SunHardiness: 25°FWater: Very LowNative To: Sonora, MexicoGrowth
Growth Rate: Slow-moderateMature Height: 20'Mature Width: 10'Mature Form: Upright, airyFoliage
Semi-evergreenColor: Medium greenTexture: FineWildlife
Flowers
Flower Color: TanSeason: SpringComments
Litter: ModerateThorns: NoneIrritation: None![](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwebcms.amwua.org%2Fmedia%2F156839633428f4c1.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Photo By: Dave Seibert
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Photo By: Dave Seibert
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Photo By: Dave Seibert
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Photo By: Dave Seibert
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Photo By: Carol Ward
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Photo By: Carol Ward