Western Soapberry
| Plant Profile | |
|---|---|
| FYUSE 3d Image | Common Name: Western Soapberry |
Examples of Western Soapberry Sapindus drummondii
| Plant Facts | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Southern United States |
| Sun Preference | Full Sun |
| Susceptibility | Aphid, scale, canker, powdery mildew and verticillum wilt |
ID Characteristics
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Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 40-foot diameter, 50-foot height
- Leaves: Alternate, compound, even pinnate, 10-15 inches long, 8-18 leaflets, short-stalked, obliquely lanceolate
| Habitat/Ecology | |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Adapted to most soil conditions; is native to infertile, dry soils |
| USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 5º |
| Notes | Drought tolerant |