Ocotillo
Fouquieria Splendens
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness zone
- 7-10
- Min. Temperature
- 0°F (−18°C)
- Soil type
- Sandy, Loam, Well drained
- Soil pH
- Neutral, Alkaline
Plant traits
Mature height6-20 ft
Mature spread6-10 ft
Plant typeGround Layers
Bloom seasonSpring, Summer
Foliage typeDeciduous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantYes
Fire tolerantModerate
Pet safeSafe
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyBees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Birds
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