Red YuccaArizona's Favorite Hummingbird Plant Red Yucca Red Yucca (Hesperaloe parviflora) is the most beloved drought tolerant accent plant in the Phoenix Valley. Its tall coral pink flower spikes shoot up from a rosette of arching blue green leaves, attracting hummingbirds from spring through fall. Whether you're designing a low water garden in Scottsdale, creating a pollinator friendly yard in Chandler, adding color to a desert landscape in Gilbert, or

under windows

Planting in contained areas or along block walls helps control its spread

Is Blue Elf Aloe Right for Your Yard

Desert Bird of Paradise is cold-hardy to about 15°F and thrives in Phoenix's Zone 9b–10a

Attribute Detail Scientific Name Sophora secundiflora Common Names Texas Mountain Laurel

Blue Palo Verde Plant Details

is one of the most rewarding citrus trees for Phoenix Valley homeowners

It handles Phoenix heat and dry conditions well

it gives the plant its signature frosted

creates beautiful seasonal contrast alongside Bradford Pear's white spring flowers

Fence / Wall Run Plants Needed (9 ft spacing) 12 linear feet 2 plants 24 linear feet 3 plants 36 linear feet 4 plants 48 linear feet 5 to 6 plants For a single pergola

No — despite the similar common name