Gardengnome's Garden
Little Leaf Cordia
Species: Cordia parvifolia.
Native to Texas, Baja California and Mexico; adapted to low and intermediate deserts.Hardy to 15 degrees F; leaves freeze but plant recovers. Has small white, wrinkled flowers and blooms in summer. Very drought tolerant. Purchased and planted May 2007, across the driveway near the juniper bushes.