The form and texture of Prosopis thornless hybrid ‘AZT’ blend almost seamlessly with surrounding native Sonoran desert trees and shrubs. They are used as theme trees along streets and commercial projects, as screens, wind breaks or barrier plantings, as transition trees back to native species in re-vegetation projects or any landscape ...

Mesquite – Thorn-less Hybrid Prosopis ‘thorn-less’ hybrid mesquite Prosopis chilensis (only trade name, botanically a different tree species, do not use, but others may incorrectly refer to it as that.) Family: Fabaceae Basic Description: This is a hybrid species of mesquite. It is distinctive, because most mesquites have thorns

Civano Nursery is proud to introduce our tried-and-true new Mesquite hybrid; ‘Leslie Roy’! Named after the patriarch of the Civano Nursery family, this improved tree is a cross between the hardy Native Mesquite and the thornless Chilean Mesquite.

A fast-growing and drought-tolerant deciduous tree, the Thornless Hybrid Mesquite is prized for its feathery, fern-like foliage, graceful canopy, and lack of sharp thorns, making it an ideal choice for residential and urban landscapes.

‘Leslie Roy’ is a fast-growing mesquite hybrid that offers several improvements over the two parent trees, including being thornless and producing very few seed pods. Here’s everything you need to know about planting and caring for this patented hybrid.

With supplemental irrigation and fertilization, Prosopis seedless hybrid ‘AZT™’ grows at a slower rate than other commercially produced Mesquite trees. Mature, established Mesquite trees can be naturalized to survive on annual rainfall in desert soils with higher water holding capacity. Trees are most lush and exhibit best growth and ...

This full sun tree has a fast growth rate beyond 20 feet and is cold hardy to 15 degrees F. It has a uniform appearance, upright growth and strong branch angles. The foliage is lacy and fern-like; leaflets give the canopy a lush, green look. This hybrid of Chile has creamy, fuzzy spikes appearing in late spring. LOW MAINTENANCE

Civano Growers proudly introduces Prosopis hybrid 'Leslie Roy' PP23360, commonly referred to as Mesquite 'Leslie Roy', and named after the patriarch of the Shipley family of Civano Growers. It is an exclusive thorn-free hybrid offering unparalleled adaptability and resilience.

The Thornless South American Hybrid Mesquite known commonly as Prosopis chilensis and Prosopis alba has been a popular shade tree in the desert, particularly Las Vegas, Phoenix and other desert cities. It is popular because of its thornless, fast-growing, and evergreen nature.

Combining the best traits of two desert trees, this hybrid mesquite is remarkably thorn-free with a picturesque upright branching habit. Tolerant of extreme heat and cold, its blue-green, fern-like foliage casts welcome dappled shade beneath its canopy. Perfectly suited for arid Southwest, this is a stunning accent for desert landscapes.