Desert Horizon Nursery

Plants

Monstrose Cereus – Desert Horizon Nursery

Monstrose Cereus

Monstrose Cereus

Full sun

Very low

Summer (nocturnal)

Moraea Iris – Desert Horizon Nursery

Moraea Iris

Moraea Iris

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall; individual flowers short-lived but produced repeatedly

Moringa tree with a slender pale trunk, lacy light green leaves, creamy flowers and long hanging green pods

Moringa Tree

Moringa Tree

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall; may bloom multiple times per year

Morning glory vine with heart-shaped leaves and violet-purple funnel flowers on a string trellis

Morning Glory

Morning Glory

Full sun

Moderate

Spring through fall

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Moro Blood Orange

Moro Blood Orange

Full sun

Moderate to high

Spring

Moroccan Mound – Desert Horizon Nursery

Moroccan Mound

Moroccan Mound

Full sun

Very low

Spring

Moses in a Cradle – Desert Horizon Nursery

Moses in a Cradle

Moses in a Cradle

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate

Spring through fall

Moss Verbena Pink – Desert Horizon Nursery

Moss Verbena Pink

Moss Verbena Pink

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Moss Verbena Purple – Desert Horizon Nursery

Moss Verbena Purple

Moss Verbena Purple

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Mountain agave with a dense rosette of broad dark green toothed leaves planted in gravel beside a boulder

Mountain Agave

Mountain Agave

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Late spring to summer

Mountain Yucca – Desert Horizon Nursery

Mountain Yucca

Mountain Yucca

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Summer

Fruitless mulberry tree with a stout trunk and wide umbrella canopy of big shiny green leaves shading a yard

Mulberry Non Fruit

Mulberry Non Fruit

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring

Mule palm with sturdy grey trunk and arching deep green feather fronds in a gravel yard

Mule Palm

Mule Palm

Full sun

Moderate

Spring to summer

Mulga – Desert Horizon Nursery

Mulga

Mulga

Full sun

Very low

Spring

Multi Color Hibiscus – Desert Horizon Nursery

Multi Color Hibiscus

Multi Color Hibiscus

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate to high

Spring through fall

Murcott tangerine tree with clusters of flattened yellowish-orange fruit at the tips of willowy branches

Murcott Tangerine

Murcott Tangerine

Full sun

Moderate

Spring

Murphys agave with upright grey-green leaves and small offsets at its base in a gravel landscape

Murphy’s Agave

Murphy’s Agave

Full sun

Very low

Spring to early summer

Myoporum, a dense evergreen multi-trunk small tree with glossy dark green leaves and small white flowers

Myoporum

Myoporum

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring to summer

Myrtle Common – Desert Horizon Nursery

Myrtle Common

Myrtle Common

Full sun

Low to moderate

Late spring to summer

Nagami kumquat with oval bright orange fruit among narrow glossy dark green leaves

Nagami Kumquat

Nagami Kumquat

Full sun

Moderate

Spring; may rebloom in fall

Nam Doc Mai mango branches with elongated pointed golden-yellow fruit hanging among dark green leaves

Nam Doc Mai Mango

Nam Doc Mai Mango

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate to high

Late winter to early spring

Narrow Leaf Yucca – Desert Horizon Nursery

Narrow Leaf Yucca

Narrow Leaf Yucca

Full sun

Very low

Spring to early summer

Nasturtium with round green leaves and orange, yellow and red flowers trailing from a patio container

Nasturtium

Nasturtium

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Winter to spring

Natal Plum (Carissa 'Tomlinson') – Desert Horizon Nursery

Natal Plum (Carissa ‘Tomlinson’)

Natal Plum (Carissa ‘Tomlinson’)

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through summer; sporadic repeat bloom

Natal Plum Standard – Desert Horizon Nursery

Natal Plum Standard

Natal Plum Standard

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Spring through fall

Natchez Crape Myrtle – Desert Horizon Nursery

Natchez Crape Myrtle

Natchez Crape Myrtle

Full sun

Low to moderate

Summer

Native Hedgehog Cactus – Desert Horizon Nursery

Native Hedgehog Cactus

Native Hedgehog Cactus

Full sun

Very low

Spring

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Navel Orange

Navel Orange

Full sun

Moderate to high

Late winter to early spring

Needle grass clump with fine threadlike green leaves and golden feathery seed heads

Needle Grass

Needle Grass

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Spring to summer

Needle Leaf Agave – Desert Horizon Nursery

Needle Leaf Agave

Needle Leaf Agave

Full sun

Very low

Spring to early summer; monocarpic (rosette dies after flowering / offsets persist)

New Red Lantana – Desert Horizon Nursery

New Red Lantana

New Red Lantana

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Nobilis Blue aloe clump of thick blue-grey toothed rosettes with orange-red flower heads in a rock garden

Nobilis Blue Aloe

Nobilis Blue Aloe

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Very low

Summer