desert plants
Growing Claret Cup Cactus
Growing Claret Cup Cactus: A Comprehensive Guide Looking for a stunning addition to your garden that combines beauty and hardiness? Meet the Claret Cup Cactus Echinocereus triglochidiatus. In the Hedgehog family. Native to the arid regions of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, this vibrant cactus draws gardeners for its striking red flowers and […]
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Desert Front Yard Landscaping Ideas
Desert Front yard landscaping ideas. If you live in the desert Southwest, you can do a lot to dress up your front yard or re-landscape it. As we all know the summer heat is brutal on non-native plants. This post focuses on low-water plants and trees that are colorful like Lavender, Verbena, Lantana, and outdoor […]
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The Emu Bush
The Emu bush is in the Figwort family (Eremophila plant). It’s often called the Valentine bush because of its vibrant pink flowers. It thrives in the dry, hot desert southwest, making it a favorite for xeriscaping. This hardy plant tolerates extreme heat and requires little water, fitting well with the region’s climate. It can tolerate […]
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