by 505 Outside | Aug 1, 2022 | Desert Accents
Type: Desert accent Exposure: Full Sun Water Use: Rainwater Only Mature Size: 5’x6’ Beargrass offers the best of all worlds because it looks like a grass but is an evergreen succulent that produces flowers. Its grass-like leaves maintain their color and form...
by 505 Outside | Jul 1, 2021 | Desert Accents, Planting Tips
Exposure: Sun/Shade Water: Rainwater Height and Spread:5’ x 5’ Blooming Season: Summer Striking thin evergreen leaf blades (sometimes referred to as saw blades) grace this desert accent. Once established, it thrives on rainwater alone in hot gravelly or...
by 505 Outside | Jun 1, 2021 | Desert Accents
Exposure: Full Sun Water: Low Height and Spread:3” x 4” Blooming Season: Summer Description: Choose a spot in your landscape that has an area with full sun and well-drained soils. This cactus blooms beautiful pink flowers with yellow centers and typically...
by 505 Outside | Dec 2, 2020 | Blog, Desert Accents
Exposure: Full sun Water: Rain Water Height and Spread: H 4’ X W 5′ Description: The Yucca Baccata Compacta originated in Mora in northeastern New Mexico. It is low maintenance and drought resistant. The huge fruit in the middle, which ripens in late summer and...
by 505 Outside | Jun 1, 2020 | Desert Accents, Uncategorized
Exposure: Full Sun, Part sun Water: Rain Water Height and Spread: H 3’ x W 4’ Blooming Season: Summer, Fall Effectively grown in dry and sandy soils, the Red Yucca is a standout for its drought and heat tolerance. The beautiful red to pink flowers bloom from May to...
by 505 Outside | Jul 2, 2019 | Desert Accents
Exposure: Sun / Shade Water: Rainwater Height and Spread: 1’ x 5’ (when not in flower) Blooming Season: April – August Flower Color: Maroon Region: All parts of the Greater Albuquerque region except the East Mountains A succulent evergreen with spiny yellow-green...
