Species: Kalanchoe mortagei
Family: Crassulaceae
Region of Origin: Madagascar
Location in Garden: Desert Garden
Notes: Red flowers |
Species: Aloe wickensii lutea x A.trachyticola
Family: Aloeaceae
Location in Garden: Desert Garden
Notes: Yellow flowers |
Species: Aloe plicatilis
Common name: Fan Aloe
Family: Aloeaceae
Region of Origin: South Africa
Location in Garden: Desert Garden
Notes: Leaves are arranged like fingers or pleats, rather than rosette-shaped like other aloes |
Species: Euphorbia aff.horrida
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Region of Origin: South Africa
Location in Garden: Desert Garden
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Species: Tylecodon paniculatus
Common name: Butter Tree
Family: Crassulaceae
Region of Origin: South Africa
Location in Garden: Desert Garden
Notes: Nectaries are orange-yellow and resemble butter |
Species: Erythrina acanthocarpa
Common name: Coral Tree
Family: Fabaceae
Region of Origin: South Africa
Location in Garden: Desert Garden
Notes: Red/yellow flowers |
Species: Borzicactus samaipatanus
Family: Cactaceae
Region of Origin: Bolivia
Location in Garden: Desert Garden
Notes: Red flowers |
Species: Agave vilmoriniana
Family: Agavaceae
Region of Origin: Mexico
Location in Garden: Desert Garden
Notes: Tall flower spike; very popular with bees |
Species: Calliandra californica
Common name: Baja Fairy Duster
Family: Fabaceae
Location in Garden: Desert Garden
Notes: Red flowers |
Species: Hechtia
Family: Bromeliaceae
Region of Origin: Mexico
Location in Garden: Desert Garden
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Species: Acacia caven
Common name: Huisache
Family: Fabaceae
Region of Origin: Chile
Location in Garden: Desert Garden
Notes: Yellow fragrant flowers are used in making perfume |
Species: Trichocereus
Family: Cactaceae
Location in Garden: Desert Garden, Heritage Section
Notes: White flowers |
Species: Sphaeralcea ambigua
Common name: Desert Mallow
Family: Malvaceae
Location in Garden: Desert Garden, Heritage Section
Notes: Red flowers |
Species: Echeveria pallida
Family: Crassulaceae
Region of Origin: Mexico
Location in Garden: Desert Garden, Heritage Section
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Species: Acacia
Family: Fabaceae
Region of Origin: Mexico
Location in Garden: Desert Garden, Heritage Section
Notes: Fragrant yellow flowers |
Species: Hymenoxys acaulis
Family: Asteraceae
Location in Garden: Desert Garden, Heritage Section
Notes: Yellow flowers |
Species: Verbena
Family: Verbenaceae
Location in Garden: Desert Garden, Heritage Section
Notes: Purple flowers |