Desert Horizon Nursery

Butterfly Plants

White Mexican petunia with white trumpet flowers on upright stems with narrow dark green leaves

Ruellia Britt White

Ruellia Britt White

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Ruellia Brittoniana – Desert Horizon Nursery

Ruellia Brittoniana

Ruellia Brittoniana

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Russian Sage – Desert Horizon Nursery

Russian Sage

Russian Sage

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Late spring through fall

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Russian Sage ‘Blue Jean’

Russian Sage ‘Blue Jean’

Full sun

Low

Summer to fall

Salvia with dense upright spikes of scarlet flowers above dark green leaves in a garden bed

Salvia

Salvia

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Blaze salvia mound with small green leaves and spikes of vivid red tubular flowers by a boulder

Salvia ‘Blaze’ (Autumn Sage Hybrid)

Salvia ‘Blaze’ (Autumn Sage Hybrid)

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Ignition Purple salvia forming a compact mound with vivid purple two-lipped flowers

Salvia ‘Ignition Purple’

Salvia ‘Ignition Purple’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Ignition White salvia, a compact mounded sage with small green leaves and white two-lipped flowers

Salvia ‘Ignition White’

Salvia ‘Ignition White’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Salvia 'Vibe Ignition Purple' – Desert Horizon Nursery

Salvia ‘Vibe Ignition Purple’

Salvia ‘Vibe Ignition Purple’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Vibe Ignition White salvia, a bushy mounded sage with small green leaves and white flower spikes, by a boulder

Salvia ‘Vibe Ignition White’

Salvia ‘Vibe Ignition White’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Sandpaper Verbena – Desert Horizon Nursery

Sandpaper Verbena

Sandpaper Verbena

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Autumn Joy sedum with dusty rose-pink flat flower heads above fleshy blue-green leaves

Sedum Autumn Joy

Sedum Autumn Joy

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Late summer to fall

Sedum Bronze Carpet – Desert Horizon Nursery

Sedum Bronze Carpet

Sedum Bronze Carpet

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Low to moderate

Summer

Shrimp Plant – Desert Horizon Nursery

Shrimp Plant

Shrimp Plant

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate

Spring through fall

Shiro Kapitan silky wisteria on a pergola with short dense clusters of white pea-shaped flowers

Silky Wisteria ‘Shiro Kapitan’

Silky Wisteria ‘Shiro Kapitan’

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate

Spring

Showa-beni silky wisteria on a timber arbor with short plump clusters of rose-pink flowers

Silky Wisteria ‘Showa-beni’

Silky Wisteria ‘Showa-beni’

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate

Spring

Sky Flower White – Desert Horizon Nursery

Sky Flower White

Sky Flower White

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Spring through fall

Sky White Flower Vine – Desert Horizon Nursery

Sky White Flower Vine

Sky White Flower Vine

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Spring through fall

Slim bottlebrush shrub, narrow and upright, with red bottlebrush flower spikes in a gravel landscape bed

Slim Bottlebrush

Slim Bottlebrush

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring and fall / sporadic year-round in warm climates

Snail Vine – Desert Horizon Nursery

Snail Vine

Snail Vine

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Late spring through fall

Spanish Lavender – Desert Horizon Nursery

Spanish Lavender

Spanish Lavender

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Late winter to spring; may rebloom in fall with deadheading

Spanish lavender with dark purple flower heads topped by purple ear-like bracts over gray-green foliage

Spanish Lavender ‘Javelin Forte Deep Purple’

Spanish Lavender ‘Javelin Forte Deep Purple’

Full sun

Low to moderate

Late winter to spring; may rebloom in fall with deadheading

Spanish lavender with flower heads topped by white ear-like bracts over gray-green foliage in a gravel bed

Spanish Lavender ‘Javelin Forte White’

Spanish Lavender ‘Javelin Forte White’

Full sun

Low to moderate

Late winter to spring

Spanish lavender with plump purple flower heads crowned by purple bracts over gray-green foliage, by a boulder

Spanish Lavender ‘With Love’

Spanish Lavender ‘With Love’

Full sun

Low to moderate

Late winter to spring; may rebloom in fall

Sunny Winds hibiscus shrub with large yellow flowers and glossy dark green leaves in a patio pot

Sunny Winds Hibiscus

Sunny Winds Hibiscus

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate to high

Spring through fall (heaviest in warm months)

Tall verbena with lavender-purple pompom flower clusters on wiry two-foot stems

Tall Verbena ‘Lollipop’

Tall Verbena ‘Lollipop’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Gold Star yellow bells shrub with lush green leaves and clusters of golden trumpet flowers

Tecoma Stans Gold Star

Tecoma Stans Gold Star

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Trailing fairy duster spreading low with fernlike grey-green leaves and pink powder-puff flowers

Trailing Fairy Duster

Trailing Fairy Duster

Full sun

Very low

Late winter to spring; sporadic bloom after summer monsoons

Trailing verbena patch with lobed green leaves and clusters of purple flowers

Trailing Verbena

Trailing Verbena

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Tropical Hibiscus – Desert Horizon Nursery

Tropical Hibiscus

Tropical Hibiscus

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate to high

Spring through fall

Tropical Hibiscus (Standard) – Desert Horizon Nursery

Tropical Hibiscus (Standard)

Tropical Hibiscus (Standard)

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate to high

Spring through fall

Tropical milkweed with red-orange and yellow flower clusters on upright stems with narrow leaves

Tropical Milkweed

Tropical Milkweed

Full sun

Moderate

Spring through fall; nearly year-round in warm winters