Arizona StarA Stunning Variegated Agave That Commands Attention in Any Phoenix Landscape Arizona Star (Agave weberi 'Arizona Star') is one of the most visually striking variegated agaves available for Phoenix area landscapes. Each broad, sword shaped leaf displays a bold cream to gold center stripe against deep blue green margins, creating a dramatic starburst effect that only intensifies with size. Growing 46 feet tall and 610 feet wide at maturity, this is a

Is Yellow Bird of Paradise Right for Your Yard

since it needs a trellis or frame to climb and look its best

plant in odd-numbered groups of 3 or 5 rather than a single straight row

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set plants 7 feet on center so the clumps knit into a continuous wall of foliage within 3 to 5 years

Because the ribs are barbed

Mimosa is a fast

Plant at least 3 feet from pool coping to allow for mature spread and safe clearance from the terminal spine

so most yards need just one well-placed specimen

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Cape Aloe: a second tree-form aloe with blue-green spiny rosettes and orange-red winter spikes

Warm soil encourages root establishment while cooler air reduces transplant stress