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    Red Tip Yucca for rock gardens

     


    red tip yuccaThe Red Tip Yucca(Hesperaloe parvifolia) is a great looking rock garden type of plant. Beautiful red tip blooms during the spring and summer season. It is very drought tolerant and their is virtually no maintenance. It will get about 6-7ft. tall and about 4-5ft. wide. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. We recommend Peters All Purpose Plant Food

     


     

     


     

     

     

     


     

     


     

    ocotillo Ocotillo
    Scientific Name: Fouqueiria splendens
    Full Sun - USDA zone 8 & 7a - 7b
    Desert Landscape Tree or Shrub. The Ocotillo can used as a tree or shrub. Beautiful bright orange spring blooms. Green foilage in summer and grey in winter about 8-10ft tall.

     

     

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    Fruits and Vegetables - by George Brookbank Desert Gardening is very much like a jigsaw puzzle-you look at the pieces spread out and wonder how they all go together..."
    Highly recommended book for anyone that is thinking about gardening in the southwest.

     

     

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