Fast Growing Drought Tolerant Trees (Google / Suite101)

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Fast Growing Drought Tolerant Trees for Zone 9

A look at four hardy drought-tolerant fast growing trees for the Zone 9 area.

Drought-tolerant trees are able to live with less water than those that are not drought-tolerant. They are good for water-wise gardens where there is little supplemental watering. For a fast-growing garden, there are some trees that grow quicker than others. These are four fast-growing drought-tolerant trees specially selected for the USDA hardiness zone 9 area.

Sassafras

Sassafras, or Sassafras albidum, ……………………………………

Australian Pine

Australian pine, or Casuarina equisetifolia, ………………………….

Siberian Elm

The Siberian elm, or Ulmus pumila, ………………………………….

Honeylocust

The honeylocust, or Gleditsia triacanthos, ……………………………..

Fast-growing trees will help get your landscape to a mature filled in appearance quickly. There are many drought-tolerant trees for zone 9, a zone that is mainly in the southern Georgia/northern Florida area of the map.

Source : Floridata

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Author: Willem Van Cotthem

Honorary Professor of Botany, University of Ghent (Belgium). Scientific Consultant for Desertification and Sustainable Development.

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