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Xeric Garden Plant Index
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click on a botanical name for information on a species
Botanical Name
Common Name
Acacia aneura
Mulga Acacia
Acacia coriacea
Shrubby Shoestring Acacia
Acacia redolens
Creeping Acacia
Acacia schaffnerii
Schaffner's Acacia
Acacia smallii
Small's Acacia
Acacia stenophylla
Shoestring Acacia
Agave americana
Century plant
Agave americana 'Variegated'
Century plant
Agave utahensis
Mescal Agave
Baccharis 'Centennial'
Coyote Bush
Baccharis sarothroides
Desert Broom
Baileya multiradiata
Desert Marigold
Caesalpinia gilliesii
Desert/Yellow Bird of Paradise
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Red Bird of Paradise
Calliandra californica
Baja Fairy Duster
Calliandra eriophylla
Fairy Duster
Carnegiea gigantea
Saguaro
Cassia artemisioides
Feathery Cassia
Cassia nemophylla
Desert Cassia
Cassia phyllodenia
Senna
Cassia wislizeni
Shrubby Senna
Celtis reticulata
Western Hackberry
Cercidium x 'Desert Museum'
Desert Museum Palo Verde
Cercidium floridum
Blue Palo Verde
Cercidium microphyllum
Foothill Palo Verde
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'
Redbud Forest Pansy
Chilopsis linearis
Desert Willow
Cordia boissieri
Texas Olive
Cordia parvifolia
Little Leaf Cordia
Dalea greggii
Trailing Indigo Bush
Dalea pulchra
Indigo Bush
Dasylirion acrotriche
Green Desert Spoon
Dasylirion wheeleri
Desert Spoon/ Sotol
Echinocactus grusonii
Golden Barrel Cactus
Encelia farinosa
Brittle Bush
Eucalyptus formanii
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus microtheca
Coolibah
Fouquieria splendens
Ocotillo
Gleditsia triacanthos inermis 'Moraine'
Moraine Honey Locust
Hesperaloe parviflora
Red Yucca
Lantana montevidensis
Trailing Lantana
Larrea tridentata
Creosote Bush
Leucaena retusa
Golden Lead Ball
Leucophyllum laviegatum
Chihuahuan Sage
Macfadyena unguis-cati
Cat's Claw Vine
Muhlenbergia rigens
Deer Grass
Myoporum parvifolium
Prostrate Myoporum
Opuntia bigelovii
Teddy Bear Cholla
Parkinsonia aculeata
Mexican Palo Verde
Pinus halepensis
Aleppo Pine
Pithecellobium flexicaule
Texas Ebony
Prosopis alba
Argentine Mesquite
Prosopis pubescens
Screwbean Mesquite
Prosopis velutina
Velvet Mesquite
Rhus lancea
African Sumac
Rhus ovata
Sugar Bush
Rhus trilobata
Oakbush Sumac
Romneya coulteri
Matilija Poppy
Salvia clevelandii
Chaparral Sage
Salvia greggii
Autumn Sage
Sambucus mexicana
Mexican Elderberry
Simmondsia chinensis
Jojoba
Sophora secundiflora
Texas Mountain Laurel
Tagetes lemmonii
Mountain Marigold
Tecoma 'Orange Jubilee'
Orange Trumpet Flower
Tecoma stans
Yellow Trumpet
Ungnadia speciosa
Mexican Buckeye
Vauquelinia californica
Arizona Rosewood
Vauquelinia corymbosa
Rosewood
Vitex agnus-castus
Chaste Tree
Vitis arizonica
Arizona Grape
Yucca baccata
Banana Yucca
Yucca brevifolia
Joshua Tree
Yucca elata
Soap Tree
Yucca rigida
Blue Yucca
Ziziphus jujuba
Chinese Jujube
Last Updated : Thursday, 10-Mar-2005 11:18:17 PST