The Phoenix, Arizona climate and soil does not provide endless options for landscaping with colorful flowering plants, but you can still turn your backyard into a paradise with some of these beautiful suggestions.
Bougainvillea – The best variety for the Phoenix area of this flowering plant is Barbara Karst, with deep pink and violent bouquet that bloom year round. Bougainvilleas withstand heat very well, and their reaction to near freezing temperatures allow them to serve as a good indicator for other tender plants such as plumerias and mangoes. Continue reading