Common name
Kidneywood
Scientific name Eysenhardtia texana
Plant type Shrub
Other Common Names Texas Kidneywood, Bee Brush, Vara Dulce, Palo Dulce
Soil texture Sand, Loam, Clay, Caliche, Limestone (Calcareous)
Growth behavior Self-sows
Notes
One of our toughest, most drought tolerant plants. Beloved by bees for its bountiful white flowers.
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We have Kidneywood to spare! These seed out easily and produce plenty of volunteers. Very easy to transplant when they’re little.