Narrow Leaf AgaveArizona's Toughest Agave for Desert Landscaping and Privacy Borders Narrow Leaf Agave (Agave angustifolia) is one of the most versatile and resilient agaves for Phoenix Valley landscapes. This fast growing succulent forms a dense, upright rosette of slender blue green leaves with prominent white margins, reaching 34 feet tall and 45 feet wide. Exceptionally heat tolerant and drought adapted, Narrow Leaf Agave handles the worst of what Scottsdale,

fast-growing and heat-loving

Engelmann's Prickly Pear: A larger native prickly pear with yellow flowers for scale and wildlife value

Feed again in September and enjoy heavy flushes of clean white flowers

Blue Hibiscus Staked Season-by-Season in Phoenix

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The clean rosette silhouette pairs beautifully with angular boulders

multi-season blooming desert willow variety — ideal for smaller spaces or as a companion to Chitalpa

columnar cactus that contrasts perfectly with the spiny rosette of Cape Aloe

Thrives in sandy or gravelly soil and Arizona caliche with amended drainage

such as accentuating garden beds

or screening with structural plants in Gilbert — Smooth Edged Desert Spoon is the showstopper your landscape needs

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