Argania spinosa
Argania spinosa, commonly known as the Argan tree, is an evergreen ornamental tree native to Morocco. It prefers full sun and requires low water, making it well-suited for arid conditions. Growing up to 8–15 meters tall, it is suitable for USDA zones 10–12. The tree produces edible fruit and is famous for its oil, which is used in cosmetics and cuisine. It prefers sandy, loamy, or chalky soils.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Low water
Soil
Sandy, Loamy, Chalky
Height
8–15 m
Spread
5–10 m
Zones
10–12