Ephedra foeminea
JOINT PINE, LEAFLESS EPHEDRA
Ephedraceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.8m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia, North Africa, SW Asia-Middle East

Other Botanical Names: Ephedra campylopoda, E. fragilis ssp. campylopoda, E. macedonica

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Ephedra foeminea
JOINT PINE, LEAFLESS EPHEDRA
Ephedraceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.8m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: chartreuse

Flowering Time: mid spring to mid autumn

Leaves: dark green

Ornamental Fruit: red berry


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, contemporary & dry style designs

Uses: informal screen, groundcovers, trellis, spillover, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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