Cercocarpus betuloides
Cercocarpus betuloides
Mountain mahogany
Mountain mahogany is an evergreen native shrub (5 to 12 ft. high and wide) or small tree (up to 20 ft. tall) which grows on dry slopes. Small fragrant flowers and intriguing silky, curled feather-like seed tails. Slender open habit contrasts nicely with evergreen shrubs or rock walls. Flowers are attractive to bees.
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We take a field inventory every few weeks from February through October. We last updated our inventory on April 23, 2012. Availability fluctuates wildly in our small nursery; it's always best to call to check current supply. Prices subject to change. We do not ship or mail order.
| Shrubs | This plant is a shrub |
| Trees | This plant is a tree |
| Spring | This plant blooms in Spring |
| Sun | Plant in full sun |
| Part Shade | Plant in part shade |
| Dry | This plant survives on rainfall once established, except during periods of prolonged winter drought. |
| California Native | This plant is a California native |
| Drought Tolerant | This is a drought-tolerant plant |
| Evergreen | This plant is evergreen |
| Attracts Bees | This plant attracts bees |
