Larval Host, Deer Resistant


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Parsley

Common Name: Triple Curled
Water Needs: Little Water Moderate Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun

Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 18"
Description:

Good for seasoning. Good plant for butterflies. Adults hang around to lay eggs on leaves, then caterpillars have food source when the eggs hatch. Plant enough for caterpillars and you to eat.


Garden Notes: This is one of the better plants to plant for a variety of butterflies to lay eggs on.

Lonicera sempervirens

Common Name: 'Magnifica'
Bloom Season: Spring to Summer
Bloom Color: Red
Water Needs: Moderate Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade

Mature Height: 60"
Mature Width: 48"
Description:

Vigorous, semi-evergreen vine, 2" red trumpet flowers with yellow interior. Well behaved.


Lonicera sempervirens

Common Name: 'Blanche Sandman'
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Red with Yellow
Water Needs: Moderate Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade

Mature Height: 180"
Mature Width: 60"
Description:

Deep rose-red flowers open to light yellow in May and then intermittently til frost. Long period of bloom.


Leucophyllum frutescens

Common Name: Texas Ranger
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Blue
Water Needs: Almost No Water Little Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun

Mature Height: 72"
Mature Width: 72"
Description:

ZONE 7? Plant against rock wall for protection. These were grown from seed. They will be a little smaller in pots.


Garden Notes: Hardiness on these is unknown.

Dalea purpurea

Common Name: Purple Prairie Clover
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Purple
Water Needs: Almost No Water Little Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun

Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 12"
Description:

Highly nutritious forage plant.woody taproot


Amorpha canescens

Common Name: Lead Plant
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Indigo
Water Needs: Little Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun

Mature Height: 36"
Mature Width: 48"
Description:

Small,soft gray leaves. Spikes of indigo flowers with yellow stamens early summer, slow seed spread, 20 " water min


Zauschneria arizonica

Common Name: Hummingbird Trumpet
Bloom Season: Late Summer
Bloom Color: Orange
Water Needs: Little Water Moderate Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Part-Shade

Mature Height: 36"
Mature Width: 24"
Description:

Thrives in hot sun, well drained soil. May spread by rhiizomes