At A Glance
Trees
Olive
This drought-tolerant, medium-sized tree is perfectly suited for a Mediterranean Southwest garden style. Make this Olive a focal point in your landscape. Install nighttime landscape lighting in and around this tree to exhibit the interesting multi-trunk structure and eye-pleasing gray/green and silver foliage.
Italian Cypress
The Italian Cypress is more than just an attractive, space-saving tree. Does your property need more privacy? A fast grower and a great choice for mass planting, many homeowners living in tract housing may want to plant tall and wide Italian Cypress trees for use as a privacy hedge.
Live Oak
Create lasting memories around this long lifespan oak. It's dense, gray/green foliage and large spreading crown provides an ideal shady spot for a picnic on your lawn. Carve your initials into the impressive trunk or host a backyard get together and hang a piñata on the durable tree limbs.
Mediterranean Fan Palm
This striking medium-sized palm is prized for its unique, multi-trunk vertical growth, fan-shaped fronds, and aesthetically pleasing growth pattern that looks fantastic around pools and as centerpieces to any landscape. The fronds on this palm jet out and are a few feet across displaying a blueish-green color that gives it a stark contrast compared to its darker trunks.
Pomegranate
The Pomegranate tree is also one of the easiest fruit trees to grow and it thrives in our local climate. Since they are well-suited for arid environments, once established, they have low to moderate water requirements and are drought tolerant. Plant them in a spot with full sun exposure and they can flourish.
Pineapple Palm
This palm has a wide, beautiful, brown-colored trunk accented by their pineapple cut crowns and their deep green, exotic-looking fronds, making this an extremely showy palm and a focal point. These are gorgeous when lit up at night and work well by themselves or planted to line walkways, sitting areas, and more.
Lisbon Lemon
Citrus trees have many uses around the home. Lemon trees, in particular, have many culinary and household uses that can make everyday life that much easier. Lemons can be used for juicing, cooking, flavoring meats, and more! The sweet smell of citrus blossoms will fill the air making your outdoor space that much more enjoyable.
Fig Tree
Fig trees thrive in full sun, provide ample shade, and once established, will require only medium watering. These attractive medium to large size trees can be used wherever shade and fruit may be desired. Look for fruit ripening on the tree often beginning in May.
Crape Myrtle
When the hot weather arrives in late spring and summer, expect colors to decorate your landscape with shades of red, white, purple, and pink. Crape Myrtle is just as colorful in the fall as it is in the summer. Fall colors such as gold, orange, and red are sure to complement any yard and landscape.
Plants
Japanese Boxwood
This hardy evergreen is an excellent choice for low to medium formal hedges along walls or walkways. The Japanese Boxwood has attractive, bright green foliage that looks beautiful against buildings.
Trailing Rosemary
Rosemary is a very hardy herbaceous shrub with many ornamental uses in all styles of landscaping. Easy to grow in a variety of soils, rosemary has been a mainstay of western gardens for decades.
Creeping Fig
As its name suggests, the Creeping Fig can literally cover up everything. It’s an excellent choice for walls, fence covers, and trellises due to its rapid and aggressive growth rate. Cold and heat tolerant, the Creeping Fig is a very durable plant that can attach itself to a wide range of surfaces.
Dwarf Myrtle
Dwarf Myrtle is an excellent hardy shrub mostly used for small to medium hedges. Dwarf Myrtle works in many applications and is very cold and heat hardy. They can be planted in tight rows to create a thick privacy screen.
Oleander
Oleanders are a small to medium-sized plant that makes an excellent shrub. With blooms of white, red, and pink flowers that appear in late spring and into fall, Oleanders create a dazzling display of color.
Iceberg Rose
The Iceberg rose is extremely low-maintenance and easy to grow for people with little to no experience. It is almost completely resistant to any mildew and disease. It is able to grow up to 4 feet high and 3 feet wide.
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Tropical Landscape
Style Guide
Rewind and go back to your favorite island vacation. Was it Hawaii, the Bahamas, or maybe Bali? You can bring paradise back to your yard and enjoy a tropical oasis every day. Add these trees and plants to your yard to create your tropical escape.
Modern Landscape
Style Guide
Keep up with the times and enjoy a new modern look in your yard. If you are looking for a great landscape in Arizona, these trees and plants are the staples to a modern yard. Create shade, color and more to increase your homes value.