USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
Height
4.5 - 12 m (15 - 40 ft)
Spread
4.5 - 12 m (15 - 40 ft)
Light
full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture
very low to low, well-drained
Soil Type
loam to sandy
Soil pH
neutral to alkaline
Description
Ebenopsis ebano bears showy, white and fragrant blooms during early summer to early fall. This tree is spreading in form and has medium green foliage that is glossy, medium textured and evergreen. The bark is showy and scaly in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning tree which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Container, shade, specimen, screening and topiary.
Cautions
Thorns or spines can be a problem with Ebenopsis ebano . Handle with care. Careful planning of its positioning in your garden will avoid injuries to children and pets.
