Desert Horizon Nursery

Plants

Indian comb cactus with a short trunk and tall dark green ribbed branches in a gravel yard

Indian Comb Cactus

Indian Comb Cactus

Full sun

Very low

Spring

Prickly Pear Green / Indian Fig – Desert Horizon Nursery

Indian Fig

Indian Fig

Full sun

Very low

Spring to early summer

Indian Hawthorn – Desert Horizon Nursery

Indian Hawthorn

Indian Hawthorn

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Low to moderate

Spring

Ironwood Tree / Ironwood – Desert Horizon Nursery

Ironwood

Ironwood

Full sun

Very low

Late spring to early summer

Ironwood Tree / Ironwood – Desert Horizon Nursery

Ironwood Tree

Ironwood Tree

Full sun

Very low

Late spring (May to June)

Italian Cypress – Desert Horizon Nursery

Italian Cypress

Italian Cypress

Full sun

Low to moderate

Non-flowering (grown for foliage)

Tiny Towers Italian cypress, a narrow dense column of dark green foliage in a gravel yard by a stucco wall

Italian Cypress ‘Tiny Towers’

Italian Cypress ‘Tiny Towers’

Full sun

Low to moderate

Non-flowering (grown for foliage)

Italian parsley clump with flat, dark green, deeply divided leaves growing in a raised bed

Italian Parsley

Italian Parsley

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Spring

Jacaranda – Desert Horizon Nursery

Jacaranda

Jacaranda

Full sun

Low to moderate

Late spring to early summer

Bonsai Blue dwarf jacaranda with feathery green foliage and lavender-blue flower clusters in a small yard

Jacaranda ‘Bonsai Blue’

Jacaranda ‘Bonsai Blue’

Full sun

Moderate

Late spring to early summer

Japanese Blood Grass – Desert Horizon Nursery

Japanese Blood Grass

Japanese Blood Grass

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate

Non-flowering (grown for foliage)

Japanese Blueberry – Desert Horizon Nursery

Japanese Blueberry

Japanese Blueberry

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Spring

Japanese Boxwood – Desert Horizon Nursery

Japanese Boxwood

Japanese Boxwood

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate

Spring

Japanese Privet – Desert Horizon Nursery

Japanese Privet

Japanese Privet

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Late spring to early summer

Jet tip agave with narrow blue-grey leaves tipped with black spines in gravel beside a boulder

Jet Tip Agave

Jet Tip Agave

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Very low

Summer (monocarpic; blooms once at maturity then dies)

Jojoba – Desert Horizon Nursery

Jojoba

Jojoba

Full sun

Very low

Late winter to spring

Josephs coat amaranth with bronze lower leaves and crimson and gold top foliage in a garden bed

Joseph’s Coat Amaranth

Joseph’s Coat Amaranth

Full sun

Moderate

Non-flowering (grown for foliage)

Jubilee Southern Highbush Blueberry – Desert Horizon Nursery

Jubilee Southern Highbush Blueberry

Jubilee Southern Highbush Blueberry

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate to high

Spring

Lang jujube tree with small glossy leaves and pear-shaped fruit ripening to reddish-brown

Jujube ‘Lang’

Jujube ‘Lang’

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring

Li jujube tree with small glossy leaves and large round fruit mottled green and mahogany brown

Jujube ‘Li’

Jujube ‘Li’

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring

Kadota Fig – Desert Horizon Nursery

Kadota Fig

Kadota Fig

Full sun

Moderate

Non-showy; fruit ripens late summer to fall

Kaffir Lily (Yellow) – Desert Horizon Nursery

Kaffir Lily (Yellow)

Kaffir Lily (Yellow)

Full shade

Moderate

Late winter to spring

Kale plant with tightly curled frilly blue-green leaves growing in a raised vegetable bed

Kale

Kale

Full sun

Moderate

Winter to spring

Kangaroo paw with fuzzy red tubular flowers above strap-like green leaves in a garden bed

Kangaroo Paw ‘Ballad Red’

Kangaroo Paw ‘Ballad Red’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Kangaroo paw with fuzzy red, orange and yellow flowers on tall stems above strappy leaves

Kangaroo Paw ‘Celebrations Carnival’

Kangaroo Paw ‘Celebrations Carnival’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring to summer

Kari starfruit tree with dark green leaves and ripe golden yellow-orange five-ribbed fruit

Kari Carambola (Starfruit)

Kari Carambola (Starfruit)

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate to high

Spring through fall (multiple flushes in warm weather)

Katie ruellia dwarf clumps with purple, pink and white trumpet flowers in a sunny garden bed

Katie Ruellia (Mixed)

Katie Ruellia (Mixed)

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Katie Ruellia (Pink) – Desert Horizon Nursery

Katie Ruellia (Pink)

Katie Ruellia (Pink)

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall; heaviest in summer

Katie ruellia low mound of narrow dark green leaves with purple trumpet flowers in a garden bed

Katie Ruellia (Purple)

Katie Ruellia (Purple)

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Katie Ruellia (White) – Desert Horizon Nursery

Katie Ruellia (White)

Katie Ruellia (White)

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Katy apricot tree with large ripe golden-orange apricots flushed red on spreading branches

Katy Apricot

Katy Apricot

Full sun

Moderate

Late winter to early spring

Kent mango branches with large oval greenish-yellow fruit blushed dark red among dark green leaves

Kent Mango

Kent Mango

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate to high

Late winter to spring