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Desert Plant List
This list is what we grow. For actual inventory, click here.
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Encelia actoni
Low
Full Sun
Fast
3'x3'
Local Native; Mojave Desert
Yellow
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Agave americana
Low
Full Sun; Filtered Sun
Slow
3-7'x3-7'
Desert Adapted
n/a
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Tetraneuris acaulis
Moderate
Full Sun; Part Shade; Reflected Heat
Fast
1'x1.5'
Sonoran Desert
Golden Yellow
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Fallugia paradoxa
Low
Full Sun
Fast
3'x6'
Mojave Desert; Sonoran Desert
White
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Echinopsis huascha
Low
Full Sun; Filtered Sun
Slow
3'x3'
Desert Adapted
Red
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Pluchea sericea
Low-Moderate
Full Sun
Fast
16'
Local Native
Violet
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Zephyranthes candida
Low
Full Sun; Partial Shade
Fast
1’x1’
Desert Adapted
White
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Salvia greggii
Low
Full Sun; Filtered Shade
Moderate
3'x3'
Chihuahuan Desert
Red
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Lycium brevipes
Low
Full Sun
Moderate
8'x8'
Local Native
Lavender
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Calliandra californica
Low-Moderate
Full Sun; Reflected Sun; Filtered Sun
Moderate-Fast
4-6’ x 4-6’
Sonoran Desert
Red-orange
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Euphorbia xanti
Low- Moderate
Full Sun; Shade
Fast
3-6'x3-6'
Sonoran Desert
pink
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Nolina parryi
Low
Full Sun
Moderate
4'x4'
Local Native; Mojave Desert
White
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Opuntia basilaris
Low
Full Sun; Filtered Sun
Slow
2’x3’
Local Native
Hot Pink
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Hilaria rigida
Low
Full Sun; Part Shade
Fast
3'x3'
Local Native
Brown
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Arctostaphylos glauca
Moderate
Partial Shade
Slow-Moderate
3'x6'
Mojave Desert
white; pink
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Salvia melifera
Low - Moderate
Filtered Sun
Moderate
3'x3'
California Native
White; Blue; Violet
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Peritoma arborea
Low
Full Sun; Filtered Shade
Fast
3-6'x3-6'
Local Native
Yellow
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Aloe Blue Elf
Moderate
Full Sun; Part Shade
Slow-Moderate
1.5'x2’
Desert Adapted
Orange-Red
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Ageratum corymbosum
Moderate
Filtered Sun
Fast
3’x3’
Desert Adapted
Light Blue
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Parkinsonia florida
Very Low
Full Sun
Fast
20'x20'
Local Native
Yellow