Outdoor
Tree
Olneya tesota (Desert Ironwood)
Olneya tesota, commonly known as Desert Ironwood, is a flowering tree native to the Sonoran Desert in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. It is known for its dark, iron-like wood, hence the name Ironwood. The tree produces small, purple flowers that develop into hard, woody pods filled with seeds. It is a slow-growing and drought-tolerant tree, well-adapted to the arid desert environment.
22 Nurseries
grow this plant.
15-30 feet High and 10-20 feet Spread
