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Landscape Plants for the Arizona Desert

This brochure features more than 200 low-water-use plants, from trees – to cacti – to wildflowers, which are drought hardy, tolerant of heat and cold, and adapted to our soil conditions. Other features include: 

  • Plant selection and placement tips
  • A guide to understanding plant names
  • Sun, water, and temperature requirements
  • A cross-reference index of plant names
  • Location of each plant's origin
  • A wildflower planting guide
 

Request your free copyTo view the descriptions of the other free publications available, visit our main publications page. 

View sample pages (Please note: you may not be able to read the actual text. These pages are intended to show examples of what's in the book).


Perennials

Cacti

Shrubs

The chart on each page contains detailed plant characteristics


Plant Index, including common and botanical names for each plant

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