Desert Horizon Nursery

Succulents

Adenium (Desert Rose) – Desert Horizon Nursery

Adenium (Desert Rose)

Adenium (Desert Rose)

Full sun

Low

Spring through fall

African Candelabra – Desert Horizon Nursery

African Candelabra

African Candelabra

Full sun

Very low

Spring (rarely blooms in cultivation)

African Ocotillo – Desert Horizon Nursery

African Ocotillo

African Ocotillo

Full sun

Very low

Summer

Agave Blue Flame – Desert Horizon Nursery

Agave Blue Flame

Agave Blue Flame

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Very low

Once at maturity (monocarpic)

Agave Creme Brule / Creme Brulee Agave – Desert Horizon Nursery

Agave Creme Brule

Agave Creme Brule

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Very low

Once at maturity (monocarpic)

Agave Cubic, a small blue-grey rosette with thick angular ridged leaves in a terracotta pot

Agave Cubic

Agave Cubic

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Very low

Summer; monocarpic (blooms once at maturity)

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Agave Decipiens

Agave Decipiens

Full sun

Very low

Summer; monocarpic (blooms once at maturity)

Agave Franzosinii – Desert Horizon Nursery

Agave Franzosinii

Agave Franzosinii

Full sun

Very low

Once at maturity (monocarpic)

Agave Lechuguilla – Desert Horizon Nursery

Agave Lechuguilla

Agave Lechuguilla

Full sun

Very low

Spring to early summer (monocarpic)

New Mexico agave, a tight blue-grey rosette with dark teeth and spines in gravel among boulders

Agave Neo Mexicana

Agave Neo Mexicana

Full sun

Very low

Late spring to early summer; monocarpic (blooms once at maturity)

Agave Parryi Huachucensis – Desert Horizon Nursery

Agave Parryi Huachucensis

Agave Parryi Huachucensis

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Very low

Late spring to summer; monocarpic (blooms once after 10-30 years)

Butterfly Agave / Agave Potatorum – Desert Horizon Nursery

Agave Potatorum

Agave Potatorum

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Very low

Summer; monocarpic (blooms once after 8-15 years)

Agave Sch Royal Flush – Desert Horizon Nursery

Agave Sch Royal Flush

Agave Sch Royal Flush

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Very low

Summer; monocarpic (blooms once at maturity)

Sisal agave with long straight sword-shaped green leaves in a gravel yard beside a boulder

Agave Sisalana

Agave Sisalana

Full sun

Very low

Summer; monocarpic (blooms once after many years)

Agave Titanota – Desert Horizon Nursery

Agave Titanota

Agave Titanota

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Very low

Late spring to summer; monocarpic (blooms once at maturity)

Agave titanota Dakota, a compact blue-grey rosette with large toothed leaves in gravel by a boulder

Agave Titanota Dakota

Agave Titanota Dakota

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Very low

Summer; monocarpic (blooms once at maturity)

Agave titanota White Ice, a silvery white rosette with ivory teeth in gravel beside a boulder

Agave Titanota White Ice

Agave Titanota White Ice

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Very low

Summer; monocarpic (blooms once at maturity)

Agave Weberi – Desert Horizon Nursery

Agave Weberi

Agave Weberi

Full sun

Very low

Summer; monocarpic (blooms once after 10-20 years)

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

Artichoke Agave – Desert Horizon Nursery

Artichoke Agave

Artichoke Agave

Full sun

Very low

Late spring to summer

Assorted small succulents including echeveria, crassula and sedum in a terracotta bowl on a patio

Assorted 4in Succulents

Assorted 4in Succulents

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Low

Spring to summer

Yucca Baccata (Banana Yucca) – Desert Horizon Nursery

Banana Yucca

Banana Yucca

Full sun

Very low

Spring to early summer

Big Toothed Agave – Desert Horizon Nursery

Big Toothed Agave

Big Toothed Agave

Full sun (afternoon shade in low desert)

Very low

Once at maturity (monocarpic)

Black Aeonium – Desert Horizon Nursery

Black Aeonium

Black Aeonium

Morning sun / afternoon shade

Low to moderate

Late winter to spring