SOUTH FLAGSTAFF LIST

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Tree or Large Low (Monthly watering Part shade Sandy soils, clay soils, rich Shrub N/A except in times of Height: extreme heat or or full sun soils 6 to 30 ft drought)

GAMBEL OAK Photo: Wasowski Collection

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS White in Low spring and sum- Shrub (Monthly watering mer turn into except in times of Full sun Sandy soil, average soil Height: 2 to 6 ft feathery seed- extreme heat or heads drought) APACHE PLUME Fallugia paradoxa Photo: Thomas Muller

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Tree or Large White flowers in spring Shrub Low to Moderate Part shade Limestone-based sandy Harvest cherries (Monthly to Height: 20 ft or full sun soils, clay soils Note: a favorite of in fall when deep weekly watering) pollinators purple

COMMON CHOKECHERRY Photo: Wasowski Collection Prunus virginiana

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Low Perennial Pink flowers in (Monthly watering except in times of Full sun Sandy soils Height: 3-6 ft early summer extreme heat or drought)

PALMER’S Photo: Max Licher Penstemon palmeri

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Low Yellow and Perennial (Monthly watering Clay soil, sandy soil, orange flowers Full sun Height: to 1ft except in times of average soils summer into fall extreme heat or drought)

PRAIRIE ZINNIA Photo: Max Licher Zinnia grandiflora

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FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Low Perennial Purple flowers (Monthly watering Full sun Sandy or rocky soils Height: 1-3 ft Early in summer except in times of extreme heat or drought)

ROCKY MOUNTAIN PENSTEM Photo: Wasowski Collection Penstemon strictus

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Violet, purple, or Low to moderate Perennial pink flowers (Monthly to Full sun Well-drained rich soils Height: 1-2 ft Summer into fall weekly watering)

MEXICALI PENSTEMON Penstemon x Mexicali

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Perennial Maroon, red, and Very low (No watering except Full sun Well-drained sandy soils Height: 10-24 yellow flowers in times of extreme inches through summer heat or drought)

BLANKETFLOWER Gaillardia aristata

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Low Perennial Purple flowers (Monthly watering Full sun to Well-drained sandy soils Height: 1-3 ft summer into fall except in times of part shade extreme heat or drought)

PURPLE CONEFLOWER Echinacea purpurea

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Morning Perennial Pink flowers in Moderate (Monthly to sun, Sandy soils, average soils Height: 1-3 ft summer weekly watering) afternoon shade

ARIZONA CORALBELLS Photo: Sue Carnahan Heuchera sanguinea

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FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS Pink to purple Perennial flowers in spring Moderate (Monthly to Part shade Thin soil over limestone Height: 1-2 ft turn into pink feathery seed- weekly watering) heads

PRAIRIE SMOKE Photo: Max Licher Geum triflorum

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Perennial Low Height: 24-30 Pink flowers (Monthly watering inches through the except in times of Full sun Sandy, average soils Note: attracts summer extreme heat or pollinators drought) HUMMINGBIRD MINT Agastache meomexicana

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Low Perennial Bright red (Monthly watering Full sun Sandy, average soils Height: to 1 ft flowers summer except in times of into fall extreme heat or drought)

PINE NEEDLE PENSTEMON Penstemon pinifolius

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Low Grass (Monthly watering Sun to Limestone-based sandy N/A except in times of Height: 1-3 ft extreme heat or part shade soils, average soils drought)

SIDE OATS GRAMA Photo: Max Licher Bouteloua curtipendula

FLOWER & WATERING LIGHT SOIL AND HABITAT TYPE BLOOM TIME (after establishment) NEEDS CONDITIONS

Grass Very low Clay soils, sandy soils, N/A (No watering except Full sun Height: 1-3 ft in times of extreme average soils heat or drought)

LITTLE BLUESTEM Schizachyrium scoparium

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NATIVE PLANT WATER USE BLOOM COLOR BLOOM TIME TYPE

WHITE FLOWERS APACHE SPRING TO LOW TURN TO FLOWERY SHRUB PLUME SUMMER SEED HEADS

BLANKETFLOWER LOW MAROON, RED SUMMER TO FALL PERENNIAL AND YELLOW

COMMON LOW WHITE SPRING TREE OR SHRUB CHOKECHERRY

CORAL PINK TO MODERATE SUMMER TO FALL PERENNIAL BELLS MAGENTA

GAMBEL OAK LOW NON FLOWERING NON FLOWERING TREE

HUMMINGBIRD LOW SUMMER PERENNIAL MINT PINK

LITTLE LOW NON FLOWERING NON FLOWERING BLUESTEM GRASS

MEXICALI MODERATE VIOLET, PURPLE SUMMER TO FALL PERENNIAL PENSTEMON OR PINK

PALMER’S LOW PINK EARLY SUMMER SHRUB PENSTEMON

PINE-NEEDLE LOW RED SUMMER TO FALL PERENNIAL PENSTEMON PINK TO PURPLE TURN PRAIRE SPRING TO MODERATE TO PINK FEATHERY PERENNIAL SMOKE SUMMER SEED HEADS PRAIRE LOW YELLOW AND SUMMER TO FALL PERENNIAL ZINNIA ORANGE

PURPLE LOW PURPLE SUMMER TO FALL PERENNIAL CONEFLOWER ROCKY MOUNTAIN LOW PURPLE EARLY SUMMER PERENNIAL PENSTEMON

SIDE-OATS LOW NON FLOWERING NON FLOWERING GRASS GRAMA

LOW WATER LANDSCAPE REBATE PROGRAM