Desert Horizon Nursery

Hummingbird Plants

Adenium (Desert Rose) – Desert Horizon Nursery

Adenium (Desert Rose)

Adenium (Desert Rose)

Full sun

Low

Spring through fall

African Ocotillo – Desert Horizon Nursery

African Ocotillo

African Ocotillo

Full sun

Very low

Summer

Aloe Ari clump of green toothed rosettes with orange-red flower spikes in a terracotta pot

Aloe ‘Ari’

Aloe ‘Ari’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Winter to spring

Blue Elf Aloe / Aloe ‘Blue Elf’ – Desert Horizon Nursery

Aloe ‘Blue Elf’

Aloe ‘Blue Elf’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Winter to spring

Aloe 'Christmas Carol' – Desert Horizon Nursery

Aloe ‘Christmas Carol’

Aloe ‘Christmas Carol’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Winter

Aloe 'Guido' – Desert Horizon Nursery

Aloe ‘Guido’

Aloe ‘Guido’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Winter to spring

Aloe 'Safari Rose' – Desert Horizon Nursery

Aloe ‘Safari Rose’

Aloe ‘Safari Rose’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Winter to spring

Aloe Aristata – Desert Horizon Nursery

Aloe Aristata

Aloe Aristata

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Low

Late spring to early summer

Aloe Brevifolia – Desert Horizon Nursery

Aloe Brevifolia

Aloe Brevifolia

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Very low

Spring to early summer

Aloe nobilis clump of toothed green rosettes with orange-red tubular flowers in a rock garden

Aloe nobilis

Aloe nobilis

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Late spring to summer

Aloe wickensii with upright blue-grey leaves and red and yellow bicolored flower spikes in a gravel bed

Aloe wickensii

Aloe wickensii

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Winter to spring

Apricot Hibiscus – Desert Horizon Nursery

Apricot Hibiscus

Apricot Hibiscus

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate to high

Spring through fall; heaviest in summer

Aruba Hibiscus – Desert Horizon Nursery

Aruba Hibiscus

Aruba Hibiscus

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate to high

Spring through fall (reduced bloom and bud drop in peak summer heat)

Autumn Sage – Desert Horizon Nursery

Autumn Sage

Autumn Sage

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Autumn Sage 'Radio Red' – Desert Horizon Nursery

Autumn Sage ‘Radio Red’

Autumn Sage ‘Radio Red’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Sierra Linda autumn sage mound with rosy coral-red tubular flowers beside a boulder

Autumn Sage ‘Sierra Linda’

Autumn Sage ‘Sierra Linda’

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Autumn sage shrub with small green leaves and spikes of pink tubular flowers in a gravel bed

Autumn Sage (Pink)

Autumn Sage (Pink)

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Baja Fairy Duster – Desert Horizon Nursery

Baja Fairy Duster

Baja Fairy Duster

Full sun

Low

Nearly year-round / heaviest in spring and fall

Baja ruellia shrub with small blue-green leaves and purple funnel-shaped flowers in a desert bed

Baja Ruellia

Baja Ruellia

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through fall

Blue bell emu bush with silvery grey foliage and blue-violet tubular flowers beside a boulder

Blue Bell Emu Bush

Blue Bell Emu Bush

Full sun

Low

Winter to spring / reblooming into fall

Blue Elf Aloe / Aloe ‘Blue Elf’ – Desert Horizon Nursery

Blue Elf Aloe

Blue Elf Aloe

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Winter to spring

Bonaire Wind Hibiscus – Desert Horizon Nursery

Bonaire Wind Hibiscus

Bonaire Wind Hibiscus

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate to high

Spring through fall / peaking spring and fall with reduced bloom in peak summer heat

Bottlebrush – Desert Horizon Nursery

Bottlebrush

Bottlebrush

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring and fall; may rebloom sporadically

Variegated bower vine with cream-edged leaves and pale pink trumpet flowers on a trellis

Bower Vine (Variegated)

Bower Vine (Variegated)

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Spring through fall

Bower Vine Pink – Desert Horizon Nursery

Bower Vine Pink

Bower Vine Pink

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate

Spring through fall

Braided shrimp plant with a plaited trunk and drooping coppery bracts in a terracotta pot

Braided Shrimp Plant

Braided Shrimp Plant

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Moderate

Spring through fall

Hesperaloe Brake Lights / Brakelights Red Yucca – Desert Horizon Nursery

Brakelights Red Yucca

Brakelights Red Yucca

Full sun

Very low

Spring through fall

Bud Miss Molly PP – Desert Horizon Nursery

Bud Miss Molly PP

Bud Miss Molly PP

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate

Summer to fall

Neon Pink bottlebrush shrub with narrow green leaves and vivid pink brush-like flower spikes

Callistemon Neon Pink

Callistemon Neon Pink

Full sun

Low to moderate

Spring through summer; repeat bloom possible in fall

Canna lily with soft orange flowers above broad green leaves in a garden bed

Canna Cannova R Original Shds

Canna Cannova R Original Shds

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate to high

Spring through fall

Canna Cleopatra red – Desert Horizon Nursery

Canna Cleopatra red

Canna Cleopatra red

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate to high

Spring through fall

Canna lily with fiery red flowers above large bronze-tinged green leaves in a garden bed

Canna Indica Fire Dragon

Canna Indica Fire Dragon

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Moderate to high

Spring through fall