Sapindus marginatus
Sapindus marginatus, commonly known as Wingleaf soapberry, is an ornamental tree that thrives in full sun and requires low water. It typically grows to a height of 5–10 meters in USDA zones 5–9 and prefers loamy, chalky, or sandy soil. The tree produces white flowers in May and June.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Low water
Soil
Loamy, Chalky, Sandy
Height
5–10 m
Spread
4–8 m
Zones
5–9
Flower colors
This tree is well-suited for climates with hot summers and mild winters. It is drought-tolerant once established, making it a good choice for xeriscaping. The plant is not fragrant and is not considered toxic. It attracts pollinators.