
Discover the Marvels of the Mexican Buckeye Tree
What is a Mexican Buckeye Tree? The Mexican Buckeye tree, or Ungnadia speciosa, is a special kind of tree that grows pretty pink flowers in the spring. It's not actually related to true buckeye …
Ungnadia speciosa - Native Plant Society of Texas
Works well as a small specimen, tall background, or understory tree. Fast growth rate and drought resistant. Needs 1/2 day sun, best to provide late afternoon shade. Can be pruned for single …
Mexican buckeye | Central Texas Gardener
Mexican buckeye is a wonderful little Texas native tree that’s a real show-stopper in late winter and early spring. It’s deciduous, and like many spring-flowering trees, it puts on a beautiful …
Ungnadia speciosa (Mexican Buckeye) - Dallas County Master …
Feb 1, 2024 · Description: Mexican Buckeye is an attractive, deciduous native shrub known for its brilliantly colored flowers and ornamental appeal. Showy clusters of sweet-smelling, pink …
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at …
Mexican-buckeye, an 8-12 ft., deciduous tree, can reach 30 ft. in height. It is often multi-trunked with with light gray to brown bark, smooth on young branches, becoming fissured with age.
Mexican Buckeye (Ungnadia speciosa): All You Need To Know
Mexican buckeye, Ungnadia speciosa, is a native large shrub or small deciduous tree from Texas, southern New Mexico, and northern Mexico. It is loved for its fragrant pink spring flowers, fine …
Texas A&M Forest Service - Trees of Texas - List of Trees
Tree Description: A many-trunked shrub or small tree up to 20 feet tall and trunks up to 10" in diameter, forming an irregular crown.
Ungnadia - Wikipedia
Ungnadia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Sapindaceae, containing one species, Ungnadia speciosa, commonly known as the Mexican buckeye.
Mexican Buckeye, Ungnadia Speciosa - americansouthwest.net
Ungnadia speciosa is a tree or shrub, the only species of a monotypic genus, found in southern New Mexico and west Texas, and, most strongly, in central Texas.
Buckeye, Mexican - txsmartscape.com
Mexican buckeyes are generally multi-stemmed, forming a cluster of skinny trunks. They grow in practically any soil, grow in sun or shade, and are very drought tolerant.