| which plants are recomend for above 40 grades or more, I live in Calexico Ca. here is the hottest wear. |
| You might be surprised what you can grow in your hot desert climate. Fragrant plants you may want to include in your garden: Sweet Alyssum (Cruciferae lobelaria Burning Bush (Dictamnus albus), a 2-3 foot shrub with flowers in white, pink, or purple. Grape Hyacinth (Lilaceae muscari). Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea). Desert Lily (Hesperocallis undulata). Multiple white flowers on a 1-4 foot spike. Desert Willow (Chilopsis linearis). Small tree with gorgeous orchid like flowers. Desert Sand Verbena (Abronia villosa). Trailing plant with bright pink flowers. Feather Cassia (Cassia artemisioides). Fast growing shrub with bright yellow flowers Evening Primrose (Oenothera deltoides). 1-2 foot perennial (white, yellow) Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa). Bright orange flowers on three-foot stems. Butterflies love it! Gayfeather (Liatris). 2-3 foot tall lavender spikes. Lantana Hibiscus Broom Bottle Brush Oleander and, of course, cactus of all kinds. |
