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A newly discovered plant found by a national park volunteer in the Texas desert is a small, fuzzy flower that pokes up between rocks. With its limited range, this species could be threatened by ...
In this article, I'll introduce you to twelve desert flowers that are ideal for a water-wise xeriscape garden. Each of these plants is adapted to thrive in dry conditions and can add vibrant color ...
The Saguaro Cactus in the Desert. The saguaro cactus is one of the most iconic plants of the American Southwest and can grow to be over 50 feet tall and live for hundreds of years. They are native ...
The desert may seem like the last place you'd expect to find flora. Yet the Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cacti, trees and flowers from all around the world.
High Desert summers require specific gardening techniques due to extreme heat. Try growing these heat-tolerant plants this ...
As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in ...
We may imagine the desert to be a barren, empty place of sun drenched sands. But here, in the deserts of Arabia, a myriad of beautiful flowers bloom.
If April showers bring May flowers, what will May rainstorms bring? The answer to that was all around and dazzling because desert plants are programmed to race to make seeds and buds and flowers.
Desert willow (Chilopsis linearis). A small, graceful tree that grows to a max of 30 feet, the desert willow produces fragrant, trumpet-shaped flowers and beanlike seedpods.
The first full official day of summer 2025 hit over the weekend and we know the heat can be brutal. B & B Cactus Farm says it ...
When it comes to hardy desert plants, cacti and succulents are your new best friends. ... Flowers in Bloom. A low-maintenance backyard doesn’t mean all gray rocks and no color.
Inside Desert Botanical Garden’s ‘Orchid Fever.’ “There are over 3,000 blooming orchids in this space, and it's really special for us because we just premiered this new building that ...