Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Santalaceae

Genus:

Phoradendron

Species:

Phoradendron mucronatum

Growth Characteristics

Height:

1-2 ft

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

jan, feb, mar, apr, may, dec

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained host-dependent

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

parasitic plant, relies on host trees