Chilopsis Desert Willow Burgundy Vase gardener to Henri IV and

gardener to Henri IV and Louis XIII of France

Flower Size Large (about 4½ to 5½ in inches diameter)

Pronunciation: yoo-ON-ih-mus ki-atch-OV-ih-kuh DESCRIPTION An excellent choice for a fast-growing evergreen clipped hedge

this cultivar does not reseed

spreading 12 in

Chilopsis Desert Willow Burgundy Vase gardener to Henri IV andChilopsis linearis, commonly known as Desert Willow, is a large shrub or small multi trunked tree with a loose open crown. It typically grows to 15 25 tall with a spread to 10 15 wide, though some varieties, like Bubba, grow taller. It is native to gravelly and rocky soils in the Southwestern U. S. and northern Mexico where it is usually found growing in desert grasslands, sandy washes or springs. While the narrow, long leaf shape is indeed willow