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Lyonothamnus floribundus - Catalina ironwood

Market price from $264.99 to $399.99

Lyonothamnus floribundus is a striking evergreen tree native to the Channel Islands of California, popularly referred to as the Catalina Ironwood. This magnificent species, capable of reaching an impressive height of up to 60 feet, showcases a mesmerizing mix of aesthetics and resilience. Its distinctive, peeling reddish-brown bark creates a captivating visual contrast against the backdrop of its dark green, serrated leaves. During summer, the tree further enhances its allure by producing clusters of eye-catching white blossoms that attract a variety of pollinators, infusing the landscape with life and movement. Renowned for its adaptability, the Catalina Ironwood thrives in full sun exposure and requires low water usage, boasting a formidable tolerance to drought. This tree is equally wind-tolerant, making it an ideal addition to coastal landscapes for those seeking to add a touch of nature-driven drama while promoting environmental sustainability.

  • Size: Up to 60 feet tall
  • Flowers: Clusters of rich, white blossoms
  • Foliage: Dark green, serrated leaves; distinctive peeling, reddish-brown bark
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Additional Feature: Wind-tolerant; suitable for coastal landscapes.
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