Caragana

(Caragana arborescens)
Shrub

20 Year Height: 12 feet
Growth Rate: rapid
Growth Habit: erect, oval shrub
Drought Resistance: excellent
Wildlife Value: used for nesting
Flowers: small showy yellow
Pests: blister beetles
Disease: stem decay, leaf spot and branch cankers
Other: produces pods with multiple seeds

Introduced species

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