10 Texas Ebony Seeds – Pithecellobium flexicaule – Drought Tolerant Tree – Native Ornamental – Bonsai Potential

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Grow a unique, drought-tolerant native with 10 seeds of Pithecellobium flexicaule, commonly known as Texas Ebony. This small, dense tree or large shrub is native to the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico. It features glossy dark green foliage, fragrant cream-colored blooms, and twisting seed pods—perfect for bonsai enthusiasts, xeriscapes, and wildlife gardens.

Botanical Name: Pithecellobium flexicaule

Common Name: Texas Ebony

Type: Semi-evergreen tree or shrub

USDA Zones: 8–11

Height: 15–30 feet (smaller in containers or bonsai)

Light: Full sun

Soil: Well-drained, sandy or rocky

Water Needs: Low – very drought tolerant

Wildlife Value: Attracts bees, birds, and pollinators

Other Uses: Bonsai, barrier plantings, native landscaping

🌱 Growing Instructions:

Scarify seeds (nick or sand the seed coat).

Soak in warm water for 24 hours before sowing.

Plant 1 inch deep in well-drained soil.

Keep warm and lightly moist. Germination in 1–3 weeks.