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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Centaurea cyanus Cornflower X X X Varies Spring/ 18" 12" X Reseeds Summer Coreopsis tinctoria Golden Wave X X X X Yellow Summer 2-3' 18" X Reseeds Coreopsis Salvia farinacea Mealycup Sage X X X X Varies Spring/ 1-4' 2' X Annual Summer Sanvitalia procumbens Creeping Zinnia X X X Orange/ Summer 4-6" 2' X Long-Blooming Yellow

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

Iris Bearded Spp. Iris X X X Varies Spring/ 1-3' 3' X Naturalizes Summer

Narcissus Spp. Daffodils X X X Varies Spring/ 1-2' 1' X Naturalizes Summer

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Agropyron smithii Western Wheatgrass X X X X Green Perennial 1'-3' 2'-3' X Perennial Andropogon scoparius Little Bluestem X X X Greenish Fall 3-5' 3' X Silvery Seed Blue to heads, Also known Purple as Schizachyrium scoparium Bouteloua curtipendula Sideoats Grama X X X Green Perennial 30" 24" X Perennial Bouteloua gracilis Blue Grama Grass X X X X Purplish Summer 4-12" 1' X Perennial

Calamagrostis Feather Reed Grass X X Tan Summer 3-4' 4' X Perennial ‘Karl Forester’ Carex buchananii Red Fox Curly Sedge X X Bronze N/A 2-3' 2-3" X Perennial Cortaderia selloana Pampas Grass X X White Summer- 8-10' 6' X Might Be Invasive/ Fall Perennial Festuca arizonica Arizona Fescue Grass X X X X Seed Spring 1-2' 2' X Perennial Heads Festuca glauca Blue Fescue Grass X X X X Seed N/A 12" 12" X Perennial Heads Helicotrichon Blue Oat Grass X X X X Beige Summer 2-3' 2-3' X Perennial semperviren Muhlenbergia c. Regal Mist X X X X Rose Summer- 3' 3-4' X Perennial Regal Mist Seed Fall Head Muhlenbergia rigens Deer Grass X X X X Beige Summer- 4' 4' X Perennial Seed Fall Head Muhlenbergia spp. Muhly X X X X Varies Summer- 2' 2' X Perennial Fall

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Panicum virgatum Switch Grass X X X X Seed Fall 7' 4' X Perennial ‘Dallas Blues’ PP Head

Panicum virgatum Blue Switch Grass X X X X Seed Fall 3-5' 3' X Perennial “Prairie Sky” Head Sporobolus cryptandrus Sand Dropseed X X X Purplish Summer 2' 2' X Perennial Stipa tenuifolia Silky Threadgrass X X X X Gold Summer 2-3' 2-3' X Perennial Stipa tenuissima Ponytail Grass X X X X Gold Summer 1-2' 1-2' X Perennial

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Berberis repens Creeping Barberry X X X X Yellow Spring 12" 3' X Evergreen/ Burgundy in Fall Cotoneaster dammeri Lowfast Cotoneaster X X X X White Spring 12" 6-8' X Evergreen ‘Lowfast’ Euonymus fortunei var. Purple Creeper X X X X N/A N/A 2' 6' X Evergreen ‘Colorata’ Helianthemum Yellow Helianthemum X X Yellow Late 6" 18" X Evergreen/Other calycinum Spring Colors Available Page 3 TOWN OF PAYSON LOW WATER USE PLANT LIST -GROUND COVERS

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Mahonia repens Creeping Grape Holly X X X X Yellow Spring 12" 3' X Evergreen

Malephora crocea Red Ice Plant X X X Red Summer 6" 18" X Evergreen/ Long Blooming Rosmarinus officinalis Prostrate Rosemary X X Lavender Fall- 18" 4-6' X Evergreen/ ‘Prostratus’ Spring Perennial Santolina chamaecy- Lavender Cotton X X Yellow Summer 2' 3' X Evergreen/ parissus Gray Foliage Santolina rosemarinifolia Green Lavender Cotton X X Yellow Summer 1-2' 1-3' X Evergreen

Santolina virens Holy Flax, Green San- X X Yellow Summer 1-2' 1-2' X Rock Garden tolina Sedum spp. Stonecrop X X X X Varies Varies 2"-2' 1-2' X X Rock Garden/ Evergreen Sedum spurium Dragon’s Blood Sedum X X X X Rose Pink Summer 4" 18" X Groundcover

Sempervivum tectorum Hens and Chicks X X X 2-4" 1-2' X Rock Garden

Thymus pseudolanginos Wooly Thyme X X X Pink Summer 2-3" 3' X Evergreen

Thymus serphyllum Creeping Thyme X X X X Vary Summer 1-4" 1-3' X Groundcover

Thymus spp. Lemon or Creeping X X X X Varies Summer 1-12" 1-3' X Herb/Rock Garden Thyme Vinca major Creeping Myrtle X X X X Purple Spring 1-2' 2-3' X Perennial

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Achillea ageratifolia Greek Yarrow X X White Summer 6" 12" X Evergreen

Achillea filipendulina Fernleaf Yarrow X X Yellow Summer 24" 24" X Long-Blooming

Achillea kellereri Yarrow X X X X White Summer 8" 15" X Long-Blooming

Achillea millefolium Common Yarrow X X X X X White Summer 18" 24' X Evergreen/Long Blooming Achillea spp. Yarrow X X X Vary Summer 1-3' 18" X Attracts Butterflies

Adenophora latifolia Lady’s Bells X X X Purple Summer 24" 18" X Dry, Semi-Shade

Agastache cana Giant Hyssop X X Pink Summer 2-3' 3' X Attracts Humming- birds Agastache rupestris Sunset Hyssop X X X Orange Summer 1-3' 18" X Attracts Humming- birds Alcea rosa Hollyhock X X X Varies Summer 5-6' 3' X Attracts Humming- birds/Tall & Nar- row Shape, Peren- nial Amsonia grandiflora Large-Flowered Blue X X White Spring- 3' 3' X Native Star Summer Anacyclus depressus Mat Daisy X X X White Summer 4" 10" X Rock Garden/ Perennial/ Likes Mulch-Gravel Anchusa azurea Anchusa X X X Blue Summer 3-4' 2' X Cut Flowers

Antennaria rosea Pussytoes X X X Pink Summer 2-4" 12" X Evergreen/Long Blooming/ Ground- cover Page 5 TOWN OF PAYSON LOW WATER USE PLANT LIST—PERENNIAL FLOWERS

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

Aquilegia chrysantha Golden Columbine X X X X Yellow Summer 3-4' 1-2' X Attracts Humming- birds/ Deciduous/ Long Blooming Argemone squarrosa Prickly Poppy X X X White Summer 2' 3' X Wildflower

Armeria maritima Sea Pink X X X X Pink Spring- 6-10" 12" X Attracts Butter- Summer flies/ Evergreen/ Long Blooming Asciepias tuberosa Butterfly Weed X X X X Varies Summer 12" 20" X Perennial/ Attracts Butterflies

Aster falcatus Fall White Aster X X X White Summer 24" 24' X Attracts Butterflies

Aster foliaceus Leaf-Bract Aster X X Purple Late 18" 12" X Attracts Butterflies Summer

Astragalus mollissimus Milk Vetch X X X X Purple Summer 6" 12" X Rock Garden Plant

Baileya multiradiata Desert Marigold X X Yellow Summer 18" 18" X Wildflower

Berlanderia lyrata Chocolate Flower X X X Yellow Spring- 18" 18" X Attracts Summer Butterflies/Native/ Deciduous/Long Blooming Brickellia grandiflora Tasselflower X X X Yellow Late 3' 18" X Xeriscape Plant Summer Callirhoe involucrata Poppy Mallow X X X Pink Summer 6" 3' X Attracts Butter- flies/ Deciduous

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Calylophus hartwegii Hartweg’s Sundrops X X X Yellow Summer 12" 36" X Attracts Butterflies/ Deciduous/ Long Blooming Calyophus spp. Sundrops X X X X Yellow Summer 12" 18" X Rock Garden

Campanula rotundifoloa Blue Bells of Scotland X X X X Blue Summer 12" 15" X Deciduous/ Long Blooming Castilleja integra Indian Paintbrush X X X Pink-Red Summer 12" 18" X Deciduous/ At- tracts Humming- birds and Butter- flies Centaurea cineraria Dusty Miller X X X X Yellow Summer 12" 12" X Gray Foliage

Centranthus ruber Red Valerian X X X X Pink- Summer 36" 3' X Attracts Butterflies/ White Deciduous/Long Blooming Cerastium tomentosum Snow-In-Summer X X X X White Summer 6-8" 2-3' X Rock Garden/ Evergreen Ceratostigma Dwarf Plumbago X X X X Blue Summer 6-12" 24" X Perennial/Long plumbaginoides Blooming/Fall Color Chamaemelum nobilis Chamomile X X X X White Summer 3-12" 12" X Groundcover

Chrysopsis villosa Golden Aster X X X X Yellow Spring- 30" 24" X Wildflower Fall Coreopsis grandiflora Coreopsis X X X X Yellow Summer 1-2' 3' X Deciduous/ Long Blooming Coreopsis lanceolata Lance Leaf Coreopsis X X X X Yellow Summer 1-2' 18" X Attracts Birds

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Dalea capitata spp. Trailing Yellow Dalea, X X X X Yellow Summer 8-12" 3-4' X Groundcover Purple Dalea Datura meteloides Sacred Datura X X White Summer 3' 3' X Wildflower/ Evergreen/ Spines,Fragrance Delosperma cooperi Purple Iceplant X X X X Purple Summer 3" 18" X Groundcover

Delosperma nubigenum Ice Plant X X X X Yellow Summer 2" 3' X Groundcover

Dianthus deltoides Maiden Pink X X X X Varies Varies 8" 12" X Rock Garden

Echinacea purpurea Purple Coneflower X X X X Purple Summer 1-3' 2' X Attracts Finches/ Perennial/ Long Blooming Echinops ritro Globe Thistle X X X X Blue/ Summer- 2-4' 2' X Perennial/Dried Purple Fall Flowers Erigeron divergens Fleabane X X X Lavender Summer 12" 18" X Perennial/ Long Blooming Erigeron kervinskianus Santa Barbara Daisy X X X X White Spring- 1' 2-3' X Attracts Butterflies ‘Profusion’ Fall Erigeron speciosus Mountain Aster X X X X Purple Summer 2' 18" X Perennial/ Wild Flowers Eriogonum caespitosum Mat Buckwheat X X Purple Summer 4" 12" X Perennial/Rock Garden Plant Eriogonum umbellatum Sulfur Flower X X X X Yellow Spring- 12" 12" X Attracts Butter- Summer flies/ Evergreen/ Rock Garden Plant Page 8 TOWN OF PAYSON LOW WATER USE PLANT LIST—PERENNIAL FLOWERS

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Erysimum hieracifolium Siberian Wallflower X X X X Orange- Spring 18" 18' X Attracts Butterflies Yellow Erysimum linifolium Bowles Mauve X X X X Mauve Spring- 3' 4' X Evergreen/ Wallflower Summer Long Blooming Eschscholtzia californica California Poppy X X X Varies Spring- 12" 12" X Naturalizes/ Summer Perennial/ Re-seeds Easily Eupatorium herbaceum Ageratina X X X X White Late 2' 2' X Perennial/ Summer Xeriscape Plant Euphorbia myrsinites Myrtle Spurge X X X X Yellow Spring 6" 12" X Rock Garden

Gaillardia grandiflora Blanket Flower X X X X Varies Summer 2' 18" X Deciduous/ Long Blooming Gaura lindheimeri White Gaura, X X X X Pink/ Summer 3' 3' X Long-Blooming Pink Gaura White Geum triflorum Prairie Smoke X X X X Pink Summer 18" 18" X Evergreen/ Rock Garden Plant Gypsophila paniculata Baby’s Breath X X X X Varies Summer 1-3' 3' X Cut Flowers

Gypsophila repens Creeping Baby’s Breath X X X X Pink/ Summer 6-9" 18" X Evergreen/ White Rock Garden Plant Hedeoma oblongifolium Mock Pennyroyal X X X Pink Spring 10" 20" X Perennial/ Long Blooming Helenium arizonicum Ariziona Sneezeweed X X X Varies Summer 1-6' 2-3' X Perennial/ 7,000- 8,000 feet Helenium hoopesii Orange Mountain X X X Orange Summer 48" 24" X Perennial/ Daisy 7,000-11,000 feet Page 9 TOWN OF PAYSON LOW WATER USE PLANT LIST—PERENNIAL FLOWERS

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Helianthella Colorado Sunflower X X Yellow Summer 48" 36" X Perennial/ quinquenervis Xeriscape Plant Helianthemum Rock Rose X X X X Varies Summer 6-8" 2-3' X Rock Garden

Helianthus maximilianii New Mexico Sunflower X X X X Yellow Summer- 8' 3-4' X Perennial/ Fall Late Summer Color Heterotheca villosa Golden Aster X X X X Yellow Summer 12" 18" X Semi-Deciduous/ Rock Garden Plant Heuchera parviflora Alum Root X X X White Spring 12" 18" X Perennial/ Rock Garden Plant Heuchera sanguinea Coral Bells X X X X Varies Summer 1-2' 1-2' X Attracts Humming- birds/ Perennial/ Northern Exposure Hymenoxys argentea Perky Sue X X X Yellow Summer 8" 12" X Attracts Butterflies

Hymenoxys richardsonii Richardson’s X X X Yellow Summer 12" 15" X Perennial/ Goldflower Long Blooming Hymenoxys subintegra Goldflower X X X Yellow Summer 12" 12" X Attracts Butterflies/ Perennial/ Wildflowers Hypericum calycinum St. John’s Wort X X X Yellow Summer 12" 24" X Groundcover

Ipomopsis ageratina Scarlet Gilia X X X Red Summer 3' 18" X Semi-Deciduous/ Attracts Humming- birds Ipomopsis arizonica Arizona Gilia X X X Red Summer 18" 18" X Semi-Deciduous/ Attracts Humming- birds Page 10 TOWN OF PAYSON LOW WATER USE PLANT LIST—PERENNIAL FLOWERS

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Kniphofia X ‘Pfitzeri’ Red Hot Poker X X X Reddish Summer 2-3' 2-3' X Perennial/Attracts Orange Hummingbirds/ Also known as Tritoma uvaria Lavandula angustifolia English Lavender X X X X Lavender Summer 18" 24" X Evergreen/ ‘Munstead’ Long Blooming

Lavandula int. Lavender X X X X Violet Summer 2' 3' X Dried Flowers ‘Provence’

Liatrus mucronata Gayfeather X X Lavender Summer 3' 2' X Deciduous

Liatrus spicata Kobold or Spike X X X X White/ Summer 18"-3' 1-3' X Perennial/Attracts Gayfeather Magenta Butterflies/ Cut Flowers Linum flavum Yellow Flax X X X Yellow Summer 12" 14" X Perennial/Rock ‘Compactum’ Garden Plant

Linum perenne var. Blue Flax X X X Blue Spring- 18" 18" X Attracts Butterflies/ Lewisii Summer Perennial/ Re-seeds Easily Melampodium Blackfoot Daisy X X X White Summer 12" 20" X Attracts Butterflies/ leucanthum Perennial/Rock Garden Plant Mirabilis multiflora Colorado Four O’Clocks X X Varies Spring 1-2' 3' X Wildflower/ Perennial/Attracts Hummingbirds Monarda menthaefolia Bee Balm X X X Pink Summer 2-3' 12' X Perennial/Attracts Hummingbirds

Nepeta mussinii Catmint X X X X Varies Spring- 1-3' 1-3' X Attracts Butterflies Summer and Hummingbirds

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Oenothera berlandieri Mexican Evening X X X X Pink/ Summer 12" 3' X Groundcover Primrose White Oenothera caespitosa White Primrose X X X X White Spring- 8-12" 2' X Wildflower/ Summer Semi-Deciduous/ Rock Garden Plant Oenothera elata Hooker’s Evening X X X X Yellow Summer 2-4' 3' X Attracts Butter- Primrose flies/Biennial/ Wildflower Oenothera missouriensis Missouri Yellow X X X X Yellow Summer 6-12" 2' X Semi-Deciduous/ Evening Primrose Rock Garden Plant Oenothera runcinata Evening Primrose X X X X White Summer 12" Spreads X Deciduous/ Rock Garden Plant Penstemon cardinalis Cardinal Penstemon X X X X Rich Red Summer 3' 2' X Attracts Hummingbirds Penstemon eatoni Firecracker Penstemon X X X X Red Spring 1-3' 1' X Attracts Hummingbirds Penstemon palmeri Scented Penstemon X X X X Pink Summer 3-5' 2-3' X Fragrant Penstemon Canyon Penstemon X X X X Rose Pink Spring- 2-4' 2' X Native pseudospectabilis Summer Penstemon spp. Beardtongue X X X X Varies Varies 8"-5' 2-3' X Semi-Deciduous/ Attracts Hummingbirds Penstemon strictus Rocky Mountain X X X Purple Summer 2-3' 2' X Attracts Butterflies Penstemon Penstemon superbus Superb Penstemon X X X Rose Red Spring- 3-4' 3' X Attracts Summer Hummingbirds Pericome caudata Taperleaf X X X X Yellow Summer 3" 3" X Deciduous/ Wildflower

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

Perovskia atriplicifolia Russian Sage X X X X Violet Summer 2-4' 3' X Deciduous/ Long Blooming

Polemonium Jacob’s Ladder X X X Blue Summer 12" 12" X Deciduous/ foliosissimum Attractive Foliage

Primula parryi Parry’s Primrose X X X X Pink Summer 12" 12" X Perennial/ Rock Garden Plant

Psilostrophe tagetina Paper Flower X X Yellow Summer 8-20" 8-20" X Attracts Butter- flies/ Deciduous/ Long Blooming Ratibida columnifera Yellow Prairie X X X Yellow Summer 30" 12" X Attracts Butter- Coneflower flies/ Deciduous/ Long Blooming Rudbeckia goldstrum Black-Eyed Susan X X X Gold/ Spring- 1-6' 2' X Perennial/ Black Late Attracts Butterflies Summer Rudbeckia laciniata Cutleaf Coneflower X X X Yellow Summer 2-4' 24" X Deciduous/ Attracts Butterflies

Ruta graveolens Rue X X X X Yellow Summer 2-3' 2-3' X Dried Seed Heads

Salvia officinalis Garden Sage X X X Varies Spring- 1-3' 1-3' X Herb Summer

Salvia spp. Sage X X X X Varies Spring- 1-6' 1-6' X Attracts Butter- Summer flies/ Deciduous/ Long Blooming Page 13 TOWN OF PAYSON LOW WATER USE PLANT LIST—PERENNIAL FLOWERS

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Saponaria ocymoides Soapwort X X X Pink/ Spring 1' 3' X Attracts Butter- White flies/ Evergreen/ Rock Garden Plant Sedum spectabile Stonecrop X X X X Varies/ Summer- 18" 2' X Attracts Butterflies Pink Fall Sedum telephium Autumn Joy Sedum X X X X Salmon Summer- 18" 18" X Cut Flowers Fall Senecio multilobatus Axhead Groundsel X X X Yellow Spring 15" 12" X Semi-Deciduous/ Xeriscape Plant Senecio spartioides Broom Groundsel X X X Yellow Late 3" 2" X Semi-Deciduous/ Summer Xeriscape Plant Solidago multiradiata Alpine Goldenrod X X X Yellow Late 4-6' 6" X Perennial/ Summer Groundcover Solidago sparsiflora Goldenrod X X X X Yellow Summer- 2' 2' X Deciduous/ Fall Fall Blooming Sphaeralcea ambigua Globe Mallow X X X X Varies Summer 3-4' 3' X Wildflower

Sphaeralcea ambigua Papago Pink Mallow X X X X Pink Summer 3' 3' X Accent Plant ‘Papago Pink’ Sphaeralcea coccinea Scarlet Globemallow X X X X Red Summer 2-3' 2-3' X Native

Stachys byzantina Flowerless Lamb’s Ear X X X X Purplish Summer 12" 2' X Semi-Deciduous/ Rock Garden Plant Stachys lanata Lamb’s Ear X X X X Lavender Summer 18" 3' X Deciduous/ Rock Garden Plant Tanacetum densum Partridge Feather X X Yellow Spring 6-18" 18" X Evergreen / Rock aniani Garden Plant Page 14 TOWN OF PAYSON LOW WATER USE PLANT LIST—PERENNIAL FLOWERS

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

Tanacetum vulgare Common Tansy X X X X Yellow Summer 3' 2' X Evergreen/ Spreads Readily/ Dried Flowers Tetraneuris acaulis Angelita Daisy X X X Yellow Summer 12" 12" X Rock Garden/ Containers

Thalictrum fendleri Fendler’s Meadowrue X X X X Yellow Summer 3-6" 3' X Deciduous/ Xeriscape Plant

Verbena gooddingii Goodding Verbena X X X X Lavender Spring- 12" 18" X Native/Perennial Summer

Verbena macdougalii MacDougal’s Verbena X X X X Lavender Summer 24" 36" X Perennial

Verbena rigida Dark Purple Verbena X X X X Purple Summer 1-2' 2-3' X Rock Garden/ Perennial

Verbena peruviana Verbena X X X X Varies Summer 4-6" 24" X Groundcover

Verbena spp. Native Verbena X X X X Varies Summer 12" 12" X Attracts Butter- flies/ Deciduous

Veronica liwanensis Turkish Speedwell X X X X Blue Spring 1-2" 18" X Groundcover

Viguiera multiflora Showy Goldeneye X X X Yellow Summer 30" 18" X Deciduous/ Attracts Hummingbirds Zauschneria arizonica Hummingbird X X X X Red/ Summer 24" 24" X Wildflower/ Trumpet Orange Deciduous/ Attracts Hummingbirds Page 15 TOWN OF PAYSON LOW WATER USE PLANT LIST—PERENNIAL FLOWERS

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Zauschneria californica Hummingbird Flower X X X X Red Summer 1-2' 2' X Rock Garden/ Deciduous/ Attracts Hummingbirds Zinnia grandiflora Prairie Zinnia X X Yellow Summer 12" 12" X Attracts Butterflies and Humming- birds/ Deciduous/ Rock Garden Plant

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

Campsis radicans Trumpet Vine X X X X Orange/ Summer 30' 20' X Attracts Yellow Hummingbirds

Lonicera arizonica Arizona Honeysuckle X X X X Red Summer 3-6' 3-6' X Deciduous/ Red Berries

Lonicera involucrata Black Twinberry X X X Yellow Spring 3-7' 4" X Deciduous/ Honeysuckle Reddish Berries

Lonicera korolkowi Blue Velvet X X X Blue Spring 12' 6-8' X Deciduous floribunda Honeysuckle

Hedera helix English Ivy X X X X N/A N/A 20' 20' X Groundcover/ Evergreen / Can Damage Walls Parthenocissus vitacea Virginia Creeper, X X X X N/A N/A 30' 15' X Deciduous/ Woodbine Red Fall Colors

Vitis arizonica Wild Grape X X 15' 10' X Native

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Abronia arbutus Chokeberry X X X Pink Spring 10' 6-10' X Deciduous brilliantissima Acacia greggii Catclaw Acacia X X X Yellow Spring 4-6' 4-6' X Deciduous,Spines

Agave parryi Parry Agave X X Yellow Summer 18" 2-3' X Evergreen

Amelanchier alnifolia Serviceberry X X X White Fall 10-15' 10' X Berries/Deciduous

Amelanchier utahensis Utah Serviceberry X X X White Spring 10-15' 10' X Deciduous

Amorpha fruticosa False Indigobush X X Violet Summer 10' 6' X Deciduous/ Odiferous Foliage Anisacanthus thurberi Hummingbird X X X Orange Spring 3-6' 3' X Attracts Trumpet Hummingbirds Arctostaphylos spp. Manzanita X X X White/ Spring 2-6' 4-6' X Evergreen Pink Artemisia arb. Powis Castle X X N/A N/A 3' 3' X Silver Gray ‘Powis Castle’ Wormwood Aromatic Velvet Foliage Artemisia cana Silver Sage X X X N/A N/A 3-5' 3-5' X Semi-Deciduous/ Silver Foliage Artemisia filifolia Treadleaf or X X X Yellow Summer 3-5' 4' X Semi-Deciduous/ Sand Sage Silver Foliage Artemisia frigida Fringed Sage X X X Yellow Summer 1-2' 2' X Native/Perennial

Artemisia ludoviciana Prairie Sagebrush X X X Yellow Summer 2' 2' X Erosion Control/ Semi-Deciduous Artemisia tridentata Big Sagebrush X X Yellow Summer 2-7' 5-6' X Semi-Deciduous

Atriplex canescens Four Wing Saltbush X X Yellow Summer 3-6' 4-8' X Evergreen

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Baccharis pilularis Dwarf Coyotebush X X N/A N/A 8-24" 4-6' X Evergreen

Baccharis hybrid ‘Starn’ Thompson Broom X X X N/A N/A 3' 4-5' X Groundcover Thompson 11240 Baccharis salicina Desert Broom X X X White Summer 3-4' 3-4' X Evergreen

Berberis atropurpurea Crimson Pygmy X X X X 18" 30" X Deciduous ‘Crimson Pygmy’ Barberry Berberis atropurpurea Rosy Glow Barberry X X X X 4-6' 4-6' X Deciduous ‘Rosy Glow’ Berberis fremontii Fremont Barberry X X X Yellow Spring 3-8' 4-6' X Evergreen

Berberis gladwynensis William Penn Bar- X X X X 4' 4' Evergreen berry Berberis haematocarpa Algerita Barberry X X X Yellow Spring 6' 4' X Evergreen

Buddleia davidii Butterfly Bush X X X X Varies Summer 4-8' 4-8' X Deciduous

Cactus spp. (Cold Hardy) Cactus X X X X Varies Varies Varies Varies X

Carangana arborescens Siberian Peashrub X X X Yellow Spring 15' 10' X Deciduous

Caragana spp. Peashrub X X X X Yellow Spring 3-10' 3-8' X Deciduous

Caryopteris clandonensis Blue Mist Spirea X X X X Blue Summer 3' 3' X Attracts Butter- flies/ Deciduous Caryopteris clandonensis Dark Knight Spirea X X X X Dark Blue Summer 3' 3' X Silvery Foliage ‘Dark Knight’ Ceanothus fendleri Ceanothus X X X White Summer 3-6' 3-6' X Attracts Butterflies and Bees Page 19 TOWN OF PAYSON LOW WATER USE PLANT LIST— SHRUBS

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Ceratoides lanata Winterfat X X X White Summer- 1-3' 2-3' X Dried Arrange- Fall ments/ Deciduous Cercocarpus breviflorus Mountain Mahogany X X X Yellow Spring 4-8' 4-6' X Native

Cercocarpus ledifolius Curl-Leaf Mountain X X X Yellowish Spring 5-12' 5-12' X Evergreen Mahogany Cercocarpus montanus Mountain Mahogany X X X Yellow Spring 5-12' 8' X Native/Deciduous

Chamaebatiaria mille- Fernbush X X X White Summer 4' 4' X Evergreen/ folium Deciduous Chrysanctinia mexicana Damianita X X Yellow Spring- 2' 2' X Evergreen Summer Chrysothamnus Chamisa, Rubber X X Yellow Fall 5' 3' X Attracts Butter- nauseosus Rabbitbrush flies/ Deciduous Chrysothamnus Dwarf Rabbitbrush X X Yellow Fall 1-2' 1-2' X Deciduous viscidiflorus Convolvulus cneorum Bush Morning Glory X X X White Summer 2-4' 2-4' X Evergreen

Cotoneaster dammeri Coral Beauty/ X X X X White Spring 1-2' 4-6' X Evergreen Bearberry Cotoneaster Cotoneaster glaucophyllus Cotoneaster X X X White Spring 6' 6' X Evergreen glaucophyllus Cotoneaster parneyi Parneyi Cotoneaster X X X X White Spring 6-8' 8' X Evergreen

Cowania mexicana Cliffrose X X White Summer 4-6' 4-6' X Evergreen

Cytisis spp. Sweet Broom X X X X Varies Spring- 1-10' Varies X X Summer Dasylirion texanum Green Desert Spoon X X X X White Summer 5' 5' X Evergreen

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Dasylirion wheeleri Wheeler Sotol, X X X White Summer 3-5' 4-5' X Evergreen Desert Spoon Ephedra spp. Desert Tea X X X Yellow Fall 3-4' 3-4' X Evergreen

Ericameria laricifolia Turpentine Bush X X X X Yellow Fall 3' 3' X Attracts Butterflies

Ericameria laricifolia Aquirre Turpentine X X X X Yellow Fall 2-3' 2-3' X Attracts Butterflies Aguirre Bush Fallugia paradoxa Apache Plume X X X White Spring- 4-6' 5' X Evergreen Summer Forestiera neomexicana New Mexico Privet X X X X Yellow Fall 8-10' 8-10' X Deciduous

Forsythia Lynnwood Gold X X X X Yellow Spring 6' 4-6' X Deciduous

Garrya wrightii Wright’s Silk Tassel X X X N/A N/A 6-8' 6' X Native

Hesperaloe parviflora Red and Yellow X X X Red/ Summer 3-4' 3' X Attracts Humming- Yucca Yellow birds/ Evergreen Hippophae Buckthorn X X X X 8' 8' X Attracts Birds

Juniperus spp. Juniper X X X Berries Fall 2-10' 2-7' X Evergreen/ Allergenic Lonicera xylos Honeysuckle X X X White Summer 3-6' 6' X X Deciduous ‘Lavey’s Dwarf’ Mahonia aquifolium Oregon Grape Holly X X X X Yellow Spring 4-6' 5' X Evergreen

Mahonia aquifolium Compact Oregon X X X X Yellow Spring 3-4' 4' X Evergreen ‘Compacta’ Grape Holly Mahonia fremontii Algerita X X X Yellow Spring 3-8' 4-6' X Evergreen

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Mahonia spp. Oregon Grape X X X X Yellow Summer 12"-6' 3-6' X Evergreen/ Blue Berries Nandina spp. Heavenly Bamboo X X X X White Summer 18"-6' 18"-4' X Fall Color/ Evergreen Nolina microcarpa Beargrass X X X White Summer 3-4' 4' X Evergreen

Nolina texana Beargrass X X X X White Summer 3' 3' X Evergreen

Photinia fraseri Photinia X X X X White Spring 8-10' 8-10' X Evergreen/Red Tipped Foliage Poinciana gilliesii Yellow X X Yellow Summer 8-10' 8' X Deciduous/ Bird of Paradise Attracts Humming- birds/Also Known as Caesalpinia gilliesii Potentilla fruticosa Cinquefoil X X X X Yellow Summer 3' 3' X Deciduous/Native

Potentilla spp. Cinquefoil X X X X Varies Summer 6"-4' 1-4' X Perennial or Shrub/Deciduous Prunus besseyi Western Sand Cherry X X X White Spring 3-6' 3-6' X Edible Fruit/ Deciduous Prunus cistena Sand Cherry X X X X White Spring 6-10' 6-8' X Deciduous

Prunus tomentosa Nanking Cherry X X X X White Spring 6-8' 10' X Edible Fruit/ Deciduous Purshia tridentata Antelope Bitterbush X X X Yellow Summer 4-6' 4-6' X Native/Evergreen

Quercus turbinella Scrub Oak X X X 6-10' 10' X Native

Rhus aromatica ‘Gro-Low’ Dwarf Fragrant X X X X Yellow Spring 3' 5' X Deciduous/ Sumac Fall Colors Page 22 TOWN OF PAYSON LOW WATER USE PLANT LIST— SHRUBS

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Rhus glabra Smooth Sumac X X X X Green Fall 10' 10' X Native/Deciduous/ Fall Colors Rhus glabra cismontana Rocky Mountain X X X X White Summer 3-4' 4' X Deciduous/ Fall Sumac Colors Rhus lanceolata Prairie Flameleaf X X X 12-15' 12' X Fall Color Sumac Rhus microphylla Littleleaf Sumac X X X 6' 6' X Native

Rhus trilobata Skunkbush or Three X X X Berries Summer 4-8' 4-8' X Native/Deciduous/ Leaf Sumac Fall Colors Rhus trilobata ‘Prostrata’ Prostrate Sumac X X X 3' 3' X Deciduous

Rhus typhina “laciniata” Flame Leaf Sumac X X X X Green Summer 8' 12' X Deciduous/Fall Color Ribes aureum Golden Currant X X X X Yellow Spring 3-6' 3-6' X Berries/Deciduous

Ribes cereum Wax Currant X X X X Pink/ Spring 6' 6' X Native/Deciduous/ White Red Berries Rosa arizonica Arizona Rose X X X X Pink Spring 3' 3' X Native/Decidous/ Rose Hips Rosa (Explorer Series) Champlain X X X X Red Summer 3' 3' X Extremely Hardy

Rosa (Meidiland Series) Meidiland Rose X X X X Varies Summer 2-6' 2-6' X Hedge to Ground- cover/ Deciduous/ Low Maintenance Rosa “musk” Ballerina X X X X Pink Summer 10' 8' X Shrub/ Climber

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Rosa (Parkland Series) Cuthbert Grant X X X X Varies Summer 3-4' 3-4' X Cut Flowers/ Exceptionally Hardy Rosa rugosa Ramanas Rose X X X X Varies Spring- 3-6' 3-6' X Rose Hips/ Summer Exceptionally Hardy Rosa woodsii Wood’s Rose X X X X Pink Summer 3-6' 4' X Rose Hips/ Deciduous Rosmarinus officinalis Upright Rosemary X X Blue Fall- 4-6' 4' X Evergreen ‘Tuscan Blue’ Spring Rosmarinus officinalis Arp Rosemary X X Blue Fall- 4' 4' X Evergreen ‘Arp’ Spring Rubus parviflora Thimbleberry X X White Spring- 3-6' 3' X Edible Berries/ Summer Deciduous Salvia greggii Autumn Sage X X X Varies Summer- 1-4' 1-4' X Attracts Fall Hummingbirds/ Semi-Deciduous Santolina spp. Santolina X X X Yellow Summer 18" 36" X Evergreen

Shepherdia argentea Silver Buffaloberry X X X Fruit Spring 6-12' 6-12' X Deciduous

Shepherdia rotundifolia Round Leaf X X X X Berries N/A 5' 5' X Evergreen/ Native Buffaloberry Spartium junceum Spanish Broom X X Yellow Spring- 6-10' 6-10' x Fragrant Summer Spirea x Red Spirea X X X X Deep Summer 2-3' 3-4' X Deciduous Pink Spirea x ‘Vanhouttei’ Bridal Veil X X X X White Spring 4-6' 4-6' X Deciduous

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Symphoricarpos albus Snowberry X X Pink Spring 2-6' 2-6' X White Berries/ Deciduous Symphoricarpos Indian Currant, X X X X Pink/ Spring 4-6' 4-6' X Ornamental orbiculatus Coralberry White Berries Syringa patula ‘Miss Kim’ Korean Lilac X X X X Ice Blue Spring 6-8' 6' X Fragrant

Syringa vulgaris Common Lilac X X X X Varies Spring 6-8' 6' X Cut Flowers/ Fragrant Teucrium chamaedrys Wall Germander X X X X Rose Pink Summer 12" 12" X Rock Garden/ Evergreen Vitex agnus-castus Chaste Tree X X X X Purple- Summer 8-10' 6-8' X Deciduous / Can Blue Prune to Small Tree Yucca angustissima Narrowleaf Yucca X X X White Summer 3-4' 3-4' X Evergreen/ Flower Stalk 6-8 ft. Tall Yucca baccata Broadleaf/ X X X White Summer 3' 5' X Native, Evergreen Banana Yucca Yucca elata Soap Tree Yucca X X X White Summer 6-8' 6' X Native, Evergreen

Yucca filamentosa Adam’s Needle X X X White Summer 30" 5' X Evergreen

Yucca glauca Soapweed/ X X X White Summer 3-4' 3-4' X Evergreen Great Plains Yucca Yucca neomexicana New Mexico Yucca X X X White Spring 1-2' 2-3' X Evergreen

Yucca pallida Pale Leaf Yucca X X X White Summer 1-2' 1-3' X Attracts Hummingbirds Yucca recurvifolia Soft Leaf Yucca X X X White Summer 6-10' 6-8' X Evergreen

Yucca rupicola Twisted Leaf Yucca X X X White Spring 1-2' 1-2' X

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Yucca schottii Schott’s Yucca X X X White Summer 6-8' 3-4' X Native, Evergreen Yucca thompsoniana Thompson Yucca X X X White Summer 6' 6' X Attracts Hummingbirds

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Abies concolor Arizona White Fir X X X N/A N/A 40' 15-18' X Evergreen Acacia constricta Whitethorn Acacia X X Yellow Summer 12' 12' X Deciduous Acer ginnala Amur Maple X X X Red Fall 20' 12-15' X Deciduous Acer glabrum Rocky Mountain X X X X Yellow Fall 20' 10-15' X Deciduous Maple Acer grandidentatum Big Tooth Maple X X X X Yellow April 20' 20' X Deciduous/ Fall Color Albizia julibrissin Mimosa, Silk Tree X X X X Pink Summer 10-20' 10-20' X Deciduous Alnus tenuifolia Thin Leaf Alder X X N/A N/A 20-25' 10-15' X Deciduous/ Cones Cedrus deodara Deodar Cedar X X X X N/A N/A 40' 20' X Evergreen Celtis laevigata var. Netleaf Hackberry X X X X 18' 15' X Attracts Birds reticulata Celtis pallida Desert Hackberry X X X X White Summer 18' 15' X Native Page 26 TOWN OF PAYSON LOW WATER USE PLANT LIST -TREES

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Celtis reticulata Canyon Hackberry X X X X Green Spring 25' 25' X Native/Deciduous/ Berries Chilopsis linearis Desert Willow X X X X Varies Spring- 10-20' 10-15' X Deciduous Fall Chilopsis x Catalpa Chitalpa X X X Varies Spring- 20' 20' X Deciduous Fall Chitalpa tash. ‘Pink Dawn’ Pink Chitalpa X X X Pink Spring- 20' 20' X Deciduous Fall Cotinus coggyria Purple Smoke Tree X X X Purple Summer 10-12' 10' X Deciduous ‘Royal Purple’ Cupressocyparis leylandii Leyland Cypress X X X 30-40' 20' X Evergreen

Cupressus arizonica Arizona Cypress X X X N/A N/A 40' 20' X Evergreen

Cupressus arizonica Blue Arizona Cypress X X X 10-15' 8-10' X Evergreen ‘Blue Ice’ Cupressus arizonica Compact Arizona X X X 25' 12' X Evergreen ‘Compacta’ Cypress Elaeagnus angustifolia Russian Olive X X X X Green- Summer 20' 20' X Deciduous Yellow Fraxinus velutina Arizona Ash X X X X Yellow Fall 40' 30' X Deciduous

Fraxinus velutina ‘Fan Tex’ Rio Grande X X X X Yellow Fall 40' 30' X Deciduous ‘Fan Tex’ Ash Gleditisia ‘Sunburst’ Sunburst Locust X X X X N/A N/A 25' 20' X Deciduous/ Yellow Leaf in Spring Gleditisia triancanthos Honey Locust X X X X 30' 25' X Deciduous

Juglans major Arizona Walnut X X X X N/A N/A 30' 25' X Deciduous / Edible Nuts Page 27 TOWN OF PAYSON LOW WATER USE PLANT LIST -TREES

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Juniperus monosperma One Seed Juniper X X N/A N/A 20' 15' X Evergreen/ Berries

Juniperus scopulorum Rocky Mountain X X X Berries Fall 20' 15' X Evergreen/ Juniper Allergenic Juniperus utahensis Utah Juniper X X X N/A N/A 15-20' 15-20' X Evergreen/ Berries, Also known: Juniperus osteosperma Juniperus virginiana Red Cedar X X X X 30' 15' X Evergreen

Libocedrus decurrens Incense Cedar X X X X N/A N/A 40' 15' X Evergreen/ Cones

Pinus aristata Bristlecone Pine X X X 20' 15' X Evergreen

Pinus edulis Pinyon Pine X X X N/A N/A 10-25' 10-15' X Evergreen/ Cones

Pinus nigra Austrian Black Pine X X X X 40' 20' X Evergreen

Pinus ponderosa Ponderosa Pine X X X X N/A N/A 15' 25' X Native/Evergreen/ Cones Pistachia chinensis Chinese Pistache X X X X 30' 25' X Fall Color/ Deciduous Platanus acerifolia Bloodgood Sycamore X X X 40' 30' X Deciduous ‘Bloodgood’ Platanus wrightii Arizona Sycamore X X X N/A N/A 40–50' 30' X Native/Deciduous/ Seed Clusters Prunus ‘Canada Red’ Canada Red X X X White Spring 30' 20' X Purple Foliage Chokecherry Prunus americana American Plum X X X X White Spring 15' 10-15' X Edible Fruit

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BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME NONE LOW MOD. FULL PARTIAL SHADE COLOR SEASON HEIGHT WIDTH HARDY SEMI TENDER SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

Prunus virgniana Chokecherry X X X X White Spring 25' 15' X Deciduous/Native melanocarpa

Pseudotsuga menziesii Rocky Mountain X X X X N/A N/A 40-50' 20' X Native/Evergreen/ Douglas Fir Cones

Quercus buckleyi Texas Red Oak X X X X 35' 35' X Deciduous/Acorns

Quercus emoryi Emory Oak X X X N/A N/A 40' 30' X Native/Acorns

Quercus gambelii Gambel Oak X X X X Orange Fall 15-30' 15' X Native/Acorns/ Deciduous

Quercus muhlenbergii Chinquapin Oak X X X X 40' 40' X Acorns

Robinia idahoensis Purple Robe X X X Deep Spring 40' 30' X Fast-Growing Pink

Robinia neomexicana New Mexico Locust X X X Pink Spring 25' 15' X Native/Deciduous

Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust X X X White Spring 40' 30' X Fast-Growing

Salix exigua Coyote Willow X X X N/A Summer 15' 10-12' X Native/Deciduous/ Catkins

Zizyphus jujuba Common Jujube X X X X Yellow Spring 20' 15' X Edible Fruit

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