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Chartles Mann garden_Santa Fe, NM_MANN_00 1.tif | Charles Mann Photography
Charles Mann's garden in Santa Fe features pensetemons, feather grass and other drought tolerant plants.
Plant Watering Guide
The Acacia willardiana is more commonly referred to as the Palo Blanco. This small, low-water-use tree fits well in small residential landscapes or side yards. The Acacia willardiana boasts striking white, peeling bark, and makes an excellent accent tree. In the spring, this tree blooms cream, spiky flowers that shine in the full sun. wateruseitwisely.com
Great Design Plant: Palo Blanco Softens Sharp Desert Angles
Palo blanco: is the perfect tree for small, narrow spaces, such as a side yard. It thrives in small spaces with reflected sun, like a courtyard or patio.
Drought Tolerant Gardens
Great mix of drought tolerant plants - love this for the area along the street.
Dappled Shade
Dappled shade garden in San Diego County featuring Dracaena draco, Parksonia aculeata (Mexican Palo Verde tree), Agave americana, Aeonium and Aloe
Kew Red Spanish Lavender (Lavandula stoechas 'Kew Red') Plant | Mountain Valley Growers
Spanish Lavender grows great in Arizona. The antiseptic, piney fragrance of Spanish Lavender makes it an exceptionally fragrant landscape plant but not the first choice for use in cooking. English Lavenders, both Lavandula angustifolias and Lavandula latifolia, are preferred in the kitchen. French Lavender, Lavandula dentata is not culinary lavender but used as sachet fragrance.
Selecting a Desert Tree : A Wonderful Dilemma.... | azplantlady.com
Sissoo tree- very fast growing shade tree; grows between 30-50 feet x 30 feet; resistant to wind
Cold Hardy Mimosa Tree
The Hummingbird's Favorite Tree - And it could be yours too! - Commonly planted near back patios because they attract hummingbirds like no other tree we've ever seen. Great where you need a small to medium sized ornamental. Mimosa trees rapidly grow to about 20-25 ft. They have a tropical look, but are very hardy. They adapt to almost any soil...
Desert Museum Palo Verde tree - draught tolerant and flowers spring through summer