{"product_id":"10-seeds-texas-ebony-pithecellobium-flexicaule-evergreen-bonsai-xeriscape-desert-tree","title":"10 Seeds Texas Ebony Pithecellobium flexicaule Evergreen Bonsai Xeriscape Desert Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eTexas Ebony is a durable evergreen tree native to the arid regions of southern Texas and northeastern Mexico, valued for its dense, dark green foliage, sculptural branching, and ability to thrive in hot, dry conditions. It grows into a graceful small to medium tree that offers year-round structure and texture in warm-climate landscapes.\u003cbr\u003e\nWith its fine-textured leaves and tough constitution, Texas Ebony is a favorite for bonsai cultivation, xeriscape plantings, and desert-themed gardens. It can be grown as a specimen tree, a dense screen, or a container plant in cooler regions where it can be overwintered indoors. Its tolerance for poor soils, heat, and drought makes it a practical choice for water-wise landscapes and distinctive container displays.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Pithecellobium flexicaule\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Evergreen tree\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant Habit: Upright, rounded canopy with sculptural branching\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-drained, sandy or rocky; tolerates poor and alkaline soils\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 9-11\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Scarify seed coat and soak in warm water for 24 hours before sowing\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Sow 1\/4 inch deep in well-drained seed-starting mix\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 15-20 feet apart for trees; closer for hedges or screens\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Drought tolerant once established; protect from frost when young\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67664741564552,"sku":"AGY-225","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/il_fullxfull.8069276347_3qbw_eb40d417-e358-4563-baa8-c31f6709be9c.jpg?v=1791898406","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/10-seeds-texas-ebony-pithecellobium-flexicaule-evergreen-bonsai-xeriscape-desert-tree","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}