Texas mountain laurel

Paul The Texas Mountain Laurel Tree (Calia secundiflora) is also called the Mescal bean. A great flowering small to medium-sized evergreen tree.

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It’s so disappointing this time of year when you get no (or few) blooms on your Texas Mountain Laurels! Fear not . . . there may be a few things you can do to help . . . . Really, these …

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Perfume your garden, and your neighbors’ gardens, with the glorious scent of Texas mountain laurel, an easy-to-grow plant. Learn more on Gardener’s Path.

Angela Judd on Instagram: "Growing Texas Mountain Laurel? Here’s what you need to know: 1. Gets these beautiful blooms each spring - smell like grape punch 2. Drought-tolerant and tough plant 3. Slow-growing small multitrunked tree 4. You might see genista caterpillars - hand pick, leave them for the birds or if the infestation is severe and you want to treat, treat Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), a bacterial insecticide that only kills the caterpillars. #texasmountainlaurel…

Rachel Reynolds Dreamscapes on Instagram: "NO SHADE buuut🐸☕️Crepe Myrtle’s are everywhere and I’m pretty sick of it. They are a southern landscape go-to and while they do deliver on beauty during the summer, there are SO many beautiful native trees that are under utilized! 💜Texas Mountain Laurel is a gorgeous native tree that grows very well in Houston and the rest of Texas. Purple blooms are attractive to pollinators and smell like grape soda!🍇 It is a larval host to the Genista…

The flowers hung down like grape clusters and I later found out that this tree was called Texas Mountain Laurel (Sophora secundiflora).

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