Velvet Mesquite, Prosopis velutina

Velvet Mesquite, Prosopis velutina

Full Sun Rainwater Only Mature Size: 15-30’X 10-25’ Blooming Season: May-June Flower Color: Yellow The various species of mesquite are trees synonymous with the desert Southwest. All are slow to leaf out in the spring, but they make up for their tardiness with...
New Mexico olive, Forestiera Neomexicana

New Mexico olive, Forestiera Neomexicana

Full Sun, Part Shade Medium Water Mature Size: 12-18’X 10-15’ Blooming Season: Early Spring Flower Color: Yellow-Green Depending upon your landscape needs and preferences, this native species can be pruned upward to form an attractive small tree or left in its...
Netleaf Hackberry, Celtis reticulata

Netleaf Hackberry, Celtis reticulata

Full Sun Low Water Mature Size: 25’X 25’ A young Netleaf Hackberry passes through a rather ungainly adolescence, but with a little pruning, like a butterfly from a chrysalis, it emerges as a sculptural small shade tree that provides habitat for butterflies and...
Lady Banks Rose, Rosa banksiae

Lady Banks Rose, Rosa banksiae

Full Sun, Part Shade Low Water Mature Size: Climbing X 40’ Blooming Season: Spring Flower Color: Pale yellow or white Rarely do you find a plant that is fast growing, evergreen and long-lived. Lady Banks Rose is all those things and it produces a beautiful if brief...
Coral Honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens

Coral Honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens

Full Sun, Part Shade Medium Water Mature Size: Climbing X 8’ Blooming Season: Spring into Summer Flower Color: Coral orange If the sweet scent and rampant growth of honeysuckle are too much of a good thing in your opinion, Coral Honeysuckle may be the vine for you. It...