Botanical Name: Ephedra viridis
Common Name: Mormon Tea
Plant Type: Shrub
Sun Requirement(s): Full
Water Requirement(s): Low
Habitat(s): Desert, Grasslands, Sandy soils
Elevation: From 3000 to 6500 feet
Fall/Bloom Color(s): Yellow
Blooms from April to May
Height: 4 Feet
Width: 3 Feet
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
Used medicinally, soil binder, scale like leaves