Botanical Name: Ephedra viridis Add
Common Name: Joint fir  
Plant photo of: Ephedra viridis
California Native Plant
  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

n/a

 

Flower Season

n/a

 

Leaf Color

Green, Light Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

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Information by: George Hull MSN
Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
  • Description

  • Notes

Slowly forms an upright much branched leafless broomlike shrub. Dioecious. Seeds are edible. Sensitive to overwatering. 3' tall and wide. Bright green to yellow green, jointed stems. Full sun. Drought tolerant. Give good drainage.