Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana - Honey Mesquite (Plant) Size:1G Many plants are also illustrated

Many plants are also illustrated

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Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana - Honey Mesquite (Plant) Size:1G Many plants are also illustratedNice small tree great for hot desert conditions. Sharp spines make this an excellent barrier plant. Seed pods are edible. Has deep root system to tap groundwater. Recommended for erosion control. Plant Characteristics Family Name Fabaceae Species Name Prosopis glandulosa var. torreyana Common Name Honey Mesquite Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color White, Cream, Yellow,