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Plant Lists

This guide organizes, categorizes and provides information about plants from the Maricopa Native Seed Library.

Plants for Shady Spots

 

Deer grass 

Climbing milkweed

Clematis drummondii (Old Man's Beard)

Cissus trifoliate (Arizona Grape Ivy)

Variegated agaves 

barrel cactus

Yucca gloriosa (Spanish Dagger)

Agave parryi (Parry's Agave)

Arizona milkweed

Beebrush

Gregg's Mistflower

Yerba mansa

Columbine 

Dalea spp

Sacred Datura, Datura spp.

Arizona Fourwing, Dicliptera resupinata

Desert Buckwheat, Eriogonum fasciculatum

Desert Cotton, Gossypium thurberi

Wolfberry, Lycium spp.

Four O'Clocks, Mirabilis spp.

Doctorbush, Plumbago zeylanica

Jojoba, Simmondsia chinensis

Globemallows, Sphaeralcea spp.

American Threefold, Trixis californica

Arizona Rosewood, Vauquelinia californica

Oenothera sp.

Honeysuckle, Justicia spp.