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Ceratonia siliqua
Carob Tree, Algarroba Bean, St. Joh
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Modesto Jr. College/Georg
Description
This bushy evergreen large shrub or tree can be trained as a hedge or as single stemmed tree. It can grow to 40' tall or be kept low as an informal hedge.
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Height Range
12-25', 25-40'
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
Brown
Fruit Season
Summer
Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.