Ephedra distachya
joint-fir

Notes:

Stems are green but leafless.

Prefers warm, dry climates.

Sources: Sunset, AHS.

Tags:

dioecious
exposure:full sun
form:shrub
infertile soil tolerant
persistence:evergreen
sandy soil tolerant
stoloniferous/suckering
type:broadleaf
use:groundcover
water:moderate to little
water:regular
well-drained soil required


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