Chilopsis linearis ‘Lucretia Hamilton’, desert willow early bloomer you'll have a larger shrub

you'll have a larger shrub sooner with some irrigation in warmer periods

mat-forming ground cover

Our 8-year-old plant is practically in full shade now

and peeling bark is an attractive feature in winter

Chilopsis linearis ‘Lucretia Hamilton’, desert willow early bloomer you'll have a larger shrubChilopsis linearis Lucretia Hamilton is a large shrub (or small tree) with a single trunk and narrow leaves which give a willow effect. Its fragrant trumpet blooms all through the summer and heat tolerance make it a desirable garden addition. The species' native habitat ranges from the southwestern United States and into north central Mexico. The cultivar "Lucretia Hamilton" is notable for more cold hardiness and saturated dark magenta blooms compared