Cercocarpus betuloides var. blancheae - Island Mountain Mahogany (Plant) kelly malka southern San Joaquin Valley

southern San Joaquin Valley

Recommended as a specimen or bonsai

from 330' - 9

Its leaves are fragrant and its flowers are a pale lavender to almost white

Cercocarpus betuloides var. blancheae - Island Mountain Mahogany (Plant) kelly malka southern San Joaquin ValleyThis Channel Islands subspecies grows larger than our common mountain mahogany, potentially into a small tree. Also makes a good hedge. Flowers are fragrant. Seed plumes shimmer in summer and fall. Plant Characteristics Family Name Rosaceae Species Name Cercocarpus betuloides var. blancheae Common Name Island Mountain Mahogany Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color None Flowering Months