Frost damage to Beavertail Cactus:

Most of the topheavy leaves broke off after 15 Degr frost 



Purple Prickly Pear Cactus



Beaver Tail Cactus

Sage & Cholla Cactus



Leuco Phyllum Zygophyllum Cimarron  (Blue Sage)

 Sage and Cactus planted today


 Cactus(Cane Cholla)
opuntia spinosior

New Purchases

3/2010  Damianita (Chrysadinia Mexicana), small yellow flowers
4/2010  Red Tip Photinia x Fraseri   (Home depot) Evergreen)
9/2010  Leucophyllum Zygophyllum Cimarron (Sage Bush)
9/2010  Cholla Cactus

Crape Myrtle and Grasses



Crape Myrtle


Crape Myrtle (planted in 1998)
(Lagerstroemia Indica)

Some don't really grow very big, we have four of different sizes






  

  

Fountain Grass


Pennisetum Setaceum Cupreum, planted in 2009

Grasses and Prickly Pears

Pennisetum Cupreum

From left:

Pennisetum Cupreum (Copper Fountain Grass)

and two fountain grass variety, and two in front.

(as of 2007)

All have since been replaced..

Purple Pricky Pear blooming (May 2005)

Purple Prickly Pear

Leucophyllum Pruinosum / Hedgehog Cactus

Hedgehog and Purple Prickly Pear in Bloom

in 2000

Leucophyllum Pruinosum "Sierra Bouquet" or Bubble Gum Sage

in 2004