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May 18, Cascalote forms a small, multi-trunked tree which looks most attractive if limbed up to an arching canopy. The tree takes very well to pruning but beware of the thorns and wear protective clothing.

Prune in spring after the plant is finished blooming. Cascalote is drought tolerant but does need infrequent deep watering.

Pruning: Cascalote's arborescent habit makes raising the crown and canopy into a small, multi-branched tree most desirable. Prune during spring after bloom. Propagation: Seed (needs acid scarification), softwood cuttings, grafting, stem air layering.

Disease and pests: White flies are only a minor problem. Additional comments: Cascalote is a colorful winter-flowering accent or background plant (or small multi-trunk tree). Nov 18, MAINTENANCE: Cascalote is relatively a low-maintenance tree.

It can be grown as a single or multi-trunk tree. Prune in the summer removing dead and crossing treeclean.barted Reading Time: 8 mins. In its natural form, cascalote grows into a large shrub. However, in the landscape it is often pruned into trees with either multiple trunks or a single trunk. Evergreen during mild winters, cascalote trees will suffer frost damage when temperatures dip into the low 20s.

They can handle hot, reflected sun easily. It is native to Mexico and does very well in the Arizona desert. The Cascalote will make a nice patio tree. It is slow growing and only reaches at most 20 feet tall. It can be pruned to shape and thin.

It will suffer some frost bite if temperatures go below 20 degrees. This tree does best in full sun with well drained soil. Prune the tree in the winter, during the dormant season, to avoid causing damage.

Between cuts, disinfect the pruning shears by spraying them with a solution of 1 part bleach to 3 parts water. 2. Newly planted Cascalote trees may not flower their first season which could be why your tree lost its blooms.

They are also frost tender and in Tucson branch tips can be damaged by temperatures below 32 degrees. Be sure to wrap the trunk with cardboard or tree trunk wrap, or cover the entire tree with frost cloth or fabric on cold nights if.