Palo Blanco colorful Avoid planting in summer heat

Avoid planting in summer heat if possible

The compact canopy can be maintained at 8–10 feet with light annual pruning

The 3/5 gallon and 15-gallon sizes are economical for multiple-tree plantings like driveways or privacy rows

Desert Museum Palo Verde is a thornless hybrid developed for landscaping

Palo Blanco colorful Avoid planting in summer heatArizona's Most Striking White Bark Desert Tree Palo Blanco Palo Blanco (Mariosousa willardiana) is one of Arizona's most sought after native ornamental trees and it's easy to see why. Its smooth, white peeling bark glows in the Phoenix sun, creating a sculptural focal point unlike any other desert tree. Fast growing and supremely drought tolerant, Palo Blanco thrives in the brutal heat of Scottsdale, Chandler, and Gilbert with minimal care. Whether