Opening for the Season April 4, 2025! Hours: Monday - Saturday 10 to 5

Foresteria pubescens - Elbow Bush
Foresteria pubescens - Elbow Bush
Foresteria pubescens - Elbow Bush
  • Load image into Gallery viewer, Foresteria pubescens - Elbow Bush
  • Load image into Gallery viewer, Foresteria pubescens - Elbow Bush
  • Load image into Gallery viewer, Foresteria pubescens - Elbow Bush

Foresteria pubescens - Elbow Bush

Regular price
Sale price
Regular price
Check in store
Unit price
per 
Shipping calculated at checkout.

Plants not for sale online, please visit us in person! This is an online plant catalog with pictures.

Common Name: Elbow Bush
Bloom Color: Yellow Green
Bloom Season: Spring to Summer
Description:

Panhandle native. Very similar to New Mexico Privet. Found in breaks. can be pruned to multi-trunk or small tree. Deciduous, Panhandle Native shrub/ multi-trunked, small tree if shaped. Yellow fall color. Good for privacy screen. It doesn’t get so tall it blocks your view of the sky. But it does screen unwanted views.

Type: Perennial

Water Needs: Little Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun

Mature Height: 10-12'
Width: 5'

Garden Notes: 

Elbow Bush is a nice, drought tolerant shrub. Occasional water can help appearance, but is rarely a necessity. It is one of those plants that will survive, looking nice all the while, with little additional water. With minimal water it stays smaller. Will stay shorter when allowed to stay shrubby.