UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS HORTICULTURE 3103 SUMMARY SHEET

SCIENTIFIC NAME
COMMON NAME
Sapindus drummondii Hook. & Arn.
Western Soapberry
PLANT FAMILY
SIZE GROUP
PLANT TYPE
Sapindaceae
7
deciduous tree


GROWTH HABIT, RATE:
Somewhat open, rounded to broad rounded crown, medium growth rate.

ADAPTABILITY:
Tolerant to soil and pH, does well in dry sites with good drainage. Heat tolerant.

FUNCTIONS:
Shade or street tree

PROBLEMS AND MAINTENANCE:
Tendency to self-sow and weed seedlings appear. No serious disease problems.

NATIVE RANGE:
South-central and southwest United States, Arkansas native plant

USEFUL RANGE (USDA Zones):
Zones 6-9

SUBSPECIES, VARIETIES, CULTIVARS:

Hort 3103 List Four