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Desert Willow

Chilopsis linearis

Feeds the food chain

A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.

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About Desert Willow

Flowers appear May to September, in shades of pink, purple & white. Deer tend to leave it alone.

Growing Desert Willow

Bloom: May–September
Flowers: Pink, Purple & white
Light: Full sun
Soil: Dry
Mature size: 3 m–8 m

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