Closed until March 2023

Desert Jewels Nursery
Medium Shrubs
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Desert Sweet, Fernbush
Chamaebatiaria millefolium
Fragrant foliage, very pretty spikes of white flowers. Native to Idaho & Oregon southward, in lava fields.
Region
W
Flower Color
white
Flower Time
Summer
Fruit
no
Evergreen
semi-evergreen
Xeric
very
Size
4 - 6 ft.

Red-osier Dogwood
Cornus sericea
Year-round interest: fall and winter color. Fruits for the birds. Spring flowers.
Region
L
Flower Color
white
Flower Time
spring
Fruit
yes
Evergreen
no
Xeric
no
Size
6 - 10 ft.

Apache Plume
Fallugia paradoxa
Blooms & fruits all summer into fall. Hardy - native to Idaho & Oregon southward.
Region
W
Flower Color
white
Flower Time
Summer
Fruit
yes
Evergreen
semi-evergreen
Xeric
very
Size
4 - 6 ft.

Crimsoneyed Rosemallow
Hibiscus moscheutos
This beautiful, large flowered hibiscus is an herbaceous perennial that dies back to the ground in the fall. Native to the entire east coast and the southern midwest. Hardy and worth growing in a sunny, sheltered, well-watered spot.
Region
Eastern
Flower Color
Rose pink
Flower Time
Summer
Fruit
no
Evergreen
no
Xeric
not at all
Size
6'

Ninebark
Physocarpus malvaceus
Great spring flowers, fall color. Will go dormant if too dry. Can tolerate dry shade.
Region
L
Flower Color
White
Flower Time
spring
Fruit
pod
Evergreen
no
Xeric
yes
Size
4 - 6 ft.