Gopher Plant – Blue Euphorbia

Groundcovers for Desert Gardens If you’re looking for some Earth-friendly groundcovers to add color and texture to your garden landscape, or for some alternatives to growing a traditional lawn, we’ve got some great options to choose from, and they grow well in the valley! Blue Euphorbia Uses: Commonly known as Silver Spurge, Upright Myrtle Spurge and Gopher Plant (Euphorbia rigida – …

Low Water Use Trees in Arizona

Low-Water Use Trees – see http://SummerWindsNursery.com Trees Designed for Desert Life Once established, the following tree varieties require minimal water to grow and thrive in your desert garden landscape. To learn how to ensure your trees develop a strong root system, refer to our New Plant Watering Guide. Arizona Rosewood Vauquelinia californica is excellent for use in Xeriscapes, as a background or screen, …