drought-tolerant

Callirhoe involucrata

These “wine cups” offer vivid magenta flowers and amazing durability even in rocky soils.

Bet on bulbs

Consumers are more aware than ever of the water requirements of certain crops. Here’s an alternative option for drought tolerance that is not your typical sedge or grass plant.

Consumer confidence

Gardeners are not ditching the plant habit in 2022, citing success and health benefits as their motivation.

June issue recap

Automation, drought-tolerant breeding, and a Cultivate preview: see what you missed in our June issue.

On the dry side

The thirst for drought-tolerant plants in the market has prompted Terra Nova Nurseries to breed for that trait.

Ribes sanguineum

The delightful flowers of this deciduous shrub are a favorite of hummingbirds.

Abies concolor

White firs for tight quarters.

Top-performing plants

Trial managers reveal selections that garnered high marks this season. Consider these picks for next year’s production schedule.

Civano Growers introduces Desert Willow Bubba series

Desert willow is a flowering, deciduous, cold hardy, drought tolerant tree that is native to the Southwest.

Tactical adjustments

The Shipley family slashed hundreds of SKUs to refine Civano Growers’ focus on desert plant material.