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Morning Cloud Chitalpa

x Chitalpa tashkentensis 'Morning Cloud'

Pronunciation: chi-TAL-pa tash-ken-TEN-sis
SKU #02306
6-8

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OVERVIEW
Description Small deciduous tree tends to be multi-stemmed, with ascending branches becoming slightly cascading. Long, narrow, bright green leaves back abundant clusters of trumpet-shaped pale white flowers with purple throats. Ideally suited to most soils and climates of the Southwestern states. Excellent, long blooming accent specimen for dry sites and minimal-care landscapes.
Light Full sun
Watering Once established, water occasionally.
Blooms Late spring into summer
Mature Size Fast growing to 25 to 30 ft. tall and wide.
DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen Deciduous
Special Features Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, North American Native Selection, Waterwise, Benefits Birds
Problems/Solutions Coastal Exposure
Growth Rate Fast
Flower Attributes Showy Flowers
STYLE
Design Ideas A beautiful accent tree that easily fits into average beds and borders. Use as a visual screen along property lines to block neighbors without losing much light or air circulation. A stunning single specimen in bloom and under night lighting. Perfect to augment dry xeriscape plantings in open beds with luxurios looks.
Flower Color White
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Bougainvillea (Boungainvillea); Salvia (Salvia); Tickseed (Coreopsis ); Yucca (Yucca); Stonecrop (Sedum)
CARE
Care Grows easily in a wide range of soils, if well-drained. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; less frequently once established. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
HISTORY
Lore Hummingbirds find these plants irresistable as do many forms of insects.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.