Larrea tridentata: Country Or Region Of Origin
Central U.S.A. to Mexico
Plant Profile: Larrea tridentata
Taxonomy: Larrea tridentataNames
Chaparral, Creosote Bush, Greasewood
Phonetic Spelling:LAR-ree-uh try-den-TAY-ta
Genus:Larrea
Species:tridentata
Family:Zygophyllaceae
Chaparral is a type of shrub belonging to the Zygophyllaceae family, thriving in either full sunlight or partial shade.
Larrea tridentata Feature Summary
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Tags
#non-toxic for horses
#non-toxic for dogs
#non-toxic for cats
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Larrea tridentata Feature Summary
Attributes
Central U.S.A. to Mexico
Arizona, California, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
8b
8a
9a
9b
10a
10b
Leaves
Stem
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Larrea tridentata Attributes
Larrea tridentata: Distribution
Arizona, California, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah
Larrea tridentata Cultural Conditions
Larrea tridentata: Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Larrea tridentata: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
10a
10b
8a
8b
9a
9b
Larrea tridentata Leaves
Larrea tridentata: Hairs Present
No
Yes
Larrea tridentata Stem
Larrea tridentata: Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
