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May 31, 2017 4:35 PM CST
Name: Rick Corey
Everett WA 98204 (Zone 8a)
Sunset Zone 5. Koppen Csb. Eco 2f
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Oh, wow! Saudi Arabia has multiple, quite different climate zones!
Though mostly "hot desert".

I think this is where you are?
"Classification . . . . . . Count . . Köppen-Geiger . . . Examples
Hot desert climates 2715 . . BWh . . . . . . . . Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca, Medina, Hofuf"

Climate: Saudi Arabia has many different climates, but is dominated by BWh (hot desert).

Classification . . . Count Köppen-Geiger Examples
Hot desert climates 2715 . . . BWh . . . . Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca, Medina, Hofuf
Cold semi-arid climates 131 . . BSk . . . . Abha, Ahl Sufran, Al Mani, Al Dahrah, Al Awran
Cold desert climates 42 . . . . . . BWk . . . . Sanad, Majaba, Hafir, Yaud, Dulaym
Hot semi-arid climates 15 . . . . . BSh . . . . Qaisumah, Al Kulla, Al Tamam, Al Abbas, Masqarah

https://en.climate-data.org/co...

If you are in Koppen climate zone "BWh", you could use gardening advice relevant to these other locations:

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

Desert climate examples:

Coober Pedy, Australia (BWh)
Alice Springs, Australia (BWh)
Almería, Andalusia, Spain (BWh bordering on BSh)
Baghdad, Iraq (BWh)
Upington, Northern Cape South Africa (BWh)
El Paso, Texas, United States (BWh)
Phoenix, Arizona, United States (BWh)
Death Valley, California, United States (BWh), ...
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (BWh)
Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico (BWh)

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