Prosopis glandulosa torreyana (Texas Honey Mesquite)

Prosopis glandulosa torreyana, commonly known as Texas Honey Mesquite, is a deciduous tree native to Texas and parts of Mexico. It is well-suited to arid and semi-arid climates and can tolerate drought conditions. The tree has a distinctive twisted trunk and branches, and features thorns along the main stems. Its leaves are small and feathery, providing a delicate appearance. The tree produces fragrant and showy yellow flowers in the spring, followed by seed pods that contain a sweet, honey-flavored pulp. Texas Honey Mesquite typically reaches a height of 30-40 feet and a width of 30-40 feet.