Southwest Plants

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    ‘Orange Peel’ cestrum

    Cestrum ‘Orange Peel’

    A wonderful hybrid derived from Cestrum diurnum and C.

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    Graythorn

    Ziziphus obtusifolia

    Appropriately named, this open shrub has grayish green leaves and stiff, thorn-tipped branches.

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    Candelilla

    Euphorbia antisyphilitica

    Candelilla forms an upright clump of slender, waxy gray-green stems.

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    ‘Georgia Blue’ speedwell

    Veronica umbrosa 'Georgia Blue'

    This tough, versatile plant requires little maintenance.

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    Pitcher sage

    Salvia azurea

    Pitcher sage is a wonderful wildflower found growing over a wide area of the Great Plains.

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    ‘Maraschino’ bush sage

    Salvia 'Maraschino'

    'Maraschino' bush sage is a superb Salvia that is irresistible to hummingbirds and gardeners alike.

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    Desert purple sage

    Salvia dorrii

    Found in the Great Basin deserts of the western U.

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    Lavandula angustifolia ‘Violet Intrigue’

    Lavandula angustifolia 'Violet Intrigue'

    'Violet Intrigue' exhibits the typical handsome gray foliage of good lavenders, but its form and flowers are particularly noteworthy.

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    Stachys byzantina

    Stachys byzantina 'Silky Fleece'

    This new cultivar of a treasured favorite is as cute as a button.

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    ‘John Proffit’ ice plant

    Delosperma 'John Proffit'

    Covering itself with glowing fuchsia daisy-like flowers with many narrow petals, 'John Proffit' makes a beautiful groundcover or container plant.