Argentine Mesquite

Overview

Argentine Mesquite (Prosopis alba), an elegant, drought-resistant tree, reaches heights of 20-30 feet with a 20-40 feet spread. Its canopy casts light, dappled shade, ideal for understory plantings. Adaptable to various soil types, it showcases feathery green foliage and thornless branches. In spring, fragrant yellow blooms attract pollinators. Hardy, with a fast growth rate, it enhances landscapes with its sculptural form and provides excellent erosion control. Zone 7-11.