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| ORACLE, ARIZONA |
Evergreen |
Growth |
Height |
Width |
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Fragrant |
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| SHRUB SUMMARY PAGE |
Deciduous |
Rate |
ft |
ft |
Water |
Flower |
Blooms |
Fruit |
/ Prickly |
Location |
Use |
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| Aloysia wrightii: Mexican Oregano |
d |
m |
5 |
5 |
4 |
white |
spr-fall |
nut |
f,l-e |
full sun |
F,Hb |
| Amelanchier utahensis: Utah Serviceberry |
d |
s |
15 |
15 |
4 |
white |
spr |
black-e |
f |
west shade |
Bi,F,T |
| Arctostaphylos pungens: Pointleaf Manzanita |
e |
m |
6 |
6 |
4 |
white |
winter |
red-e |
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sun-psh |
C |
| Atriplex canescens: Four-Wing Saltbush |
e |
mf |
8 |
8 |
4 |
yellow |
spr-sum |
winged-e |
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full sun |
Bi,Bu,E,H |
| Bauhinia lunarioides: Orchid Tree |
d |
m |
12 |
12 |
4 |
white |
spr |
pod |
f |
south sun[w] |
Bu,F |
| Buddleja alternifolia: Fountain Butterfly Bush |
d |
f |
12 |
12 |
4 |
blue |
spr |
capsule |
f |
full sun |
Bu,F |
| Buddleja marrubifolia: Woolly Butterfly Bush |
e |
m |
5 |
5 |
4 |
orange |
sum-fall |
capsule |
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full sun |
Bu |
| Caesalpinia gilliesii: Yellow Bird of Paradise |
d |
f |
10 |
6 |
4 |
yellow |
spr-fall |
pod-t |
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full sun |
C,S |
| Caesalpinia pulcherrima: Red Bird of Paradise |
d |
f |
10 |
10 |
4 |
red |
summer |
pod-t |
p |
full sun |
C,S |
| Calliandra eriophylla: Fairy Duster |
d |
m |
3 |
3 |
4 |
pink |
spr |
pod |
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sun-psh |
Bi,E,G |
| Ceanothus greggii: Desert Ceanothus |
e |
m |
8 |
6 |
4 |
white |
Mar-Apr |
capsule |
f |
sun-psh |
C,F |
| Chrysactinia mexicana: Damianita Daisy |
e |
s |
2 |
2 |
4 |
yellow |
spr-fall |
seed |
f,l |
sun-lsh |
C,F |
| Dalea pulchra: Indigo Bush |
e,dd |
m |
5 |
5 |
4 |
purple |
Mar-May |
seed |
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full sun |
Bi,Bu,C |
| Ericameria laricifolia: Turpentine Brush |
e |
m |
3 |
4 |
- |
yellow |
fall |
tufted |
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full sun |
C |
| Fallugia paradoxa: Apache Plume |
d |
m |
6 |
5 |
4 |
white |
spr-sum |
plumed |
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sun-psh |
C,E |
| Forestiera neomexicana: New Mexican Privet |
d |
f |
12 |
9 |
4 |
yellow |
spr |
black |
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sun-psh |
C,Bi,H |
| Hesperaloe parviflora: Red Yucca |
e |
s |
3 |
4 |
4 |
red |
spr-sum |
capsule |
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sun-lsh |
Bi,C,D |
| Jasminum nudiflorum: Winter Jasmine |
d |
f |
4 |
7 |
3 |
yellow |
Mar-Apr |
* |
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sun-psh |
C,G,S |
| Leucophyllum frutescens: Texas Ranger |
dc |
m |
8 |
8 |
4 |
magenta |
spr-fall |
capsule |
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full sun |
C,H |
| Mahonia haematocarpa: Red Berry Mahonia |
e |
s |
10 |
10 |
4 |
yellow |
Mar-Apr |
red-e |
f,p |
sun-psh |
Ba,Bi,C |
| Mimosa dysocarpa: Velvetpod Mimosa |
d |
s |
6 |
6 |
4 |
pink |
sum |
pod |
f,p |
sun-psh |
Bi,Bu,C |
| Myrtus communis: True Myrtle |
e |
m |
15 |
15 |
4 |
white |
spr-sum |
black-e |
f,l-e |
sun-psh |
Bi,C,F,H,Hb |
| Nandina domestica: Heavenly Bamboo |
e |
m |
5 |
3 |
4 |
pinkish |
spr-sum |
red |
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full sun |
C,E |
| Nerium oleander: Oleander varieties |
e |
mf |
3-20 |
3-20 |
4 |
many |
spr-fall |
pod-t* |
f |
sun-psh |
C,H,T |
| Phlomis fruticosa: Jerusalem Sage |
e |
m |
4 |
4 |
4 |
yellow |
spr-fall |
nutlet |
l |
full sun |
C |
| Rhamnus ilicifolia: Hollyleaf Redberry |
e |
s |
12 |
10 |
4 |
greenish |
spr |
red |
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sun-psh |
Bi,C |
| Rhus trilobata: Three-leaf Sumac |
d |
s |
6 |
9 |
- |
yellow |
Mar-Apr |
reddish-e |
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full sun |
Bi,C |
| Rhus virens: Evergreen Sumac |
e |
m |
12 |
12 |
4 |
white |
sum |
red |
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sun-psh |
Bi,C,H |
| Rosmarinus officinalis: Rosemary |
e |
s |
6 |
8 |
2 |
blue |
fall-spr |
seed* |
l-e |
sun-psh |
C,F,Hb,H |
| Shepherdia argentea: Silver Buffalo Berry |
d |
f |
10 |
18 |
4 |
yellow |
spr |
red-e |
p |
sun-lsh |
Ba,Bi,Bu,C,H |
| Yucca baccata: Banana Yucca |
e |
s |
3 |
5 |
- |
white |
spr-sum |
-e |
p |
sun-psh |
C,D |
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| Evergreen / Deciduous: dc = cold deciduous; dd = drought deciduous. |
| Water: 2 = every two weeks; 3 = every three weeks; 4 = once a month; - = rainfall only. |
| Fruit: color name designates a berry; -e = edible berry/nut/seed/pod; -t = toxic berry/seed;
* = not usually produced.
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| Fragrant / Prickly: f = fragrant flowers; l = aromatic leaves; -e = leaves used in cooking;
p = thorns or spiny leaves.
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| Location: sun-psh = full sun to part shade; sun-lsh = full sun to light shade;
south sun = southern exposure with full sun; [w] = protect from winter wind.
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- Use: Ba = barrier; Bi = bird garden; Bu = butterfly garden; C = seasonal color; D = desertscape; E = erosion control;
- F = fragrance garden; G = ground cover; H = hedge; Hb = herb garden; S = specimen plant; T = tree.
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