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Old 06-14-2008, 04:15 PM   #61 (permalink)
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Default Re: high temperature banana growing habits

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Originally Posted by Velutina View Post
I have a tree of heaven in my yard right now that came up on it's own (i didn't put it there). I cut it back every fall and it grows back to a beautiful 6-8' shrub the next year. It never gets a chance to seed before I cut it. It does have an interesting odor but for the easy care and tropical effect, I have enjoyed it. In vegas though I definately wouldn't want it to be too big and become invasive. The toxin doesn't sound too great either. Any other ideas on trees that would provide shade within 1 year?
cotin woods grow vary fast or desert burch they grow fast dont know how much shad you would get the first year depeds i gusse on how big it was at the time of planting also you mite consider
calaforna peper tree vary hardy in hot wether give dapaled shad id stay away for desert aloacasa they have invasif roots peaches nectreans apricot all do well here we have more then enuff chill time for them appls persimons standerd citris althou its kinda ify on citris but i have three and they are doing good myer is the best lemon its alot hardyer for cold mex lime is good my mxlim is one of the most butiful trees i have its dwarft goldin rain tree i think dos well smoke tree Ucaliptis they do grate here but are quite big i dont have room and they smell good in the heat crape mirtal dos realy well here too thers doszins more all keep going if nun of thouse fits your fancy
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