Desert Cassia

Planting a cassia tree this way will give it the healthiest start.Leave a trough around your tree to collect water and see that it is watered regularly until the roots are well established.Young trees need to be staked and will look a little scrawny for...

I imagine they are a horror to the plants being parasitized, though.Natural History of the Strangest Plant in the World Actually, they bear a resemblance to a strange type of tentacle and do remind me a bit of some fictional underground horror movie creatures...

Known as "golden shower," "golden rain," "Indian laburnum," "purging cassia," "pluie d'or," "baton casse," "caneficier," "faux senne," "fleur cavadee," "lluvia de oro," and "chacara" this is a briefly deciduous tree which can grow to ten or twenty meters...

Still, most are recommended to stay indoors after 7AM until about an hour after dark (and even starlight here can result in a nasty burn thanks to the lack of ozone). The 'good thing' about zone 10 deserts (like those in New Mexico) is the high temperature...

Soil is usually sandy and salty in nature. Desert hyacinth plants manage to survive in extremely punishing conditions by parasitizing other desert plants. It is often dried to a powder and mixed with camel's milk.Desert hyacinth is a rare and endangered...

Dasylirions are one of the most ornamental of the desert landscape plants commonly available in cultivation. The Dasylirions are closely related to the Agaves and were, until recently, in the same family (Agavaceae), along with Yuccas, Furcraeas and other...

It has ornamental striping along its branches and less than spectacular flowers. It was like seeing an old movie. It was always a pain (literally) to have to hike through, so my memories of it are not all that fond.

The plant will not survive long if exposed to temperatures below 40 degrees F. All succulent plants have some sort of water storage system, be it leaves, stems or roots. These East African and Arabian natives are wonderful in the interior container garden...

Problems arise when the plant is allowed to stand in soggy soil or water. Convincing a desert rose to produce spectacular blooms can be tricky, but oftentimes getting desert roses to bloom is simply a matter of patience.

You may be wondering,“How do I grow a desert rose from cuttings?” Not only do they start from cuttings easily and quickly, you will be able to keep the true nature of hybrid plants, as hybrid will revert if grown from seed.Take a cutting from the...

Planting desert willow trees from cuttings is also possible.One of the most interesting desert willow tree facts is that the seeds establish themselves in newly deposited river sediments after seasonal flowing.

The extraction may prove easier if you prop the container on its side and try wiggling the plant free with a firm hold on the base of the plant.If the container is malleable, such as plastic, try gently squeezing the sides of the container as this will...

It's a member of the trumpet vine family. They fill the tree in spring, but can keep appearing sporadically all year round.These trees grow in dry regions and can provide shade in arid landscapes, but in order for the plants to be attractive in your backyard,...

They can get to 24 inches (61 cm.) tall and 18 inches (46 cm.) wide. Act in late summer or early fall, sprinkling seeds on top of the soil to give them the light they require light to grow.Before you start growing desert bluebells, you'll want to know...

Caring for desert marigold is this easy. ThisNow that you've learned how to grow desert marigolds, get some planted in thewhere other plants are hard to grow. Furry, silvery foliage will soon appear, followed by blooms of the desert marigold flower.freestar.queue.push(function()...

Also known as Native American pipeweed or bottlebush, desert trumpet wildflowers () are native to the arid climates of the western and southwestern United States. Following summer rainfall, the branches display clusters of small, yellow flowers at the...

But as it turns out, these amazing adaptable palms do extremely well in the hot deserts as long as they don't have to deal with the direct sun.However, Washingtonia robusta (Mexican Fan Palm) also grows extremely well in the desert.

It thrives in dry, sunny areas without shade, which is why it is so popular in New Mexico. Forestiera desert olives thrive in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 through 9.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1");...

The floral patterns depicted here reflect the art work of great designers and remind us of a history in which flowers played a central part. It has been hybridized and is now sold as Knock Out Roses.Moss Rose Detail of Moss "Fluffy" Rose Virginia Rose...

I grow many different plants, and each new one I acquire seems like my new favorite plant.But after a time the newness wears off, and I sometimes don't notice the new plants anymore.I do notice plants that are spectacular and continually draw my eye to...

I don't know yet but boy they sure looked good! I grew up In Wyoming so something deep inside me told me this will be it! I will get some strawberries in the spring. It turns out, I did not provide a sunny enough location and I failed to feed them enough.I...

In a previous article I introduced the reader to the basics of Agave culitvation and a few of the more common species of Agave. This article will in no way be able to cover all the larger Agave species there are, but it should provide at least an introduction...

You will gain so much inspiration and knowledge for your own bit of earth.Author's Notes: Public gardens and parks are a blessing. As gardeners, we love to visit botanical gardens when travelling.

And as I said before, they are a bit picky when it comes to soil type and overall environment. Some flower clumps have large chunks taken out of them which I assume is from some climbing rodent predation as there is little else in the Mojave that eats...

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For a naturally mounding shrub that can really take the heat, try this desert plant. It can also be found on hillsides and valleys in Hawaii.The plant has thick, woody branches with silver-gray or blue-green two inch velvety leaves.

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