Botanical garden
Desert Botanical Garden
Phoenix
, AZ
Plants in collection
3380
Recent
3380 added
Region
Phoenix
, AZ
Type
Institution
Areas of the garden
African Section
208
Ahearn Portal
51
Bauhinia lunarioides
TEXAS PLUME
Bauhinia lunarioides
TEXAS PLUME
Dodonaea viscosa
HOP BUSH
Dodonaea viscosa
HOP BUSH
Hardenbergia violacea
LILAC VINE
Hardenbergia violacea
LILAC VINE
Olneya tesota
DESERT IRONWOOD
Olneya tesota
DESERT IRONWOOD
Penstemon parryi
Penstemon parryi
Salvia chamaedryoides
GERMANDER SAGE
Salvia chamaedryoides
GERMANDER SAGE
Vallesia glabra
PEARL BERRY
Vallesia glabra
PEARL BERRY
Asclepias angustifolia
Asclepias angustifolia
Amphitheater
115
Adansonia grandidieri
Adansonia grandidieri
Adansonia za
Adansonia za
Agave bovicornuta 'Reggae Time'
Agave bovicornuta 'Reggae Time'
Agave celsii 'Multicolor'
MEXICAN NOVA AGAVE
Agave celsii 'Multicolor'
MEXICAN NOVA AGAVE
Agave chiapensis 'Champ'
Agave chiapensis 'Champ'
Agave chrysantha
Agave chrysantha
Agave colorata
Agave colorata
Agave ghiesbreghtii 'El Montevideo'
Agave ghiesbreghtii 'El Montevideo'
Archer House
211
Tessaria sericea
Tessaria sericea
Thymus herba-barona 'Nutmeg'
Thymus herba-barona 'Nutmeg'
Thymus vulgaris 'Argenteus'
COMMON THYME
Thymus vulgaris 'Argenteus'
COMMON THYME
Thelesperma burridgeanum
Thelesperma burridgeanum
Thymus serpyllum
CREEPING THYME
Thymus serpyllum
CREEPING THYME
Thymus
Thymus
Thymus argenteus
Thymus argenteus
Thymus vulgaris
COMMON THYME
Thymus vulgaris
COMMON THYME
Australian Section
251
Glycine clandestina
Glycine clandestina
Grevillea 'Poorinda Peter'
Grevillea 'Poorinda Peter'
Gossypium sturtianum
Gossypium sturtianum
Grevillea crithmifolia
Grevillea crithmifolia
Acacia acuminata
Acacia acuminata
Acacia chisholmii
Acacia chisholmii
Acacia craspedocarpa
LEATHERLEAF ACACIA
Acacia craspedocarpa
LEATHERLEAF ACACIA
Acacia glaucoptera
CLAY WATTLE
Acacia glaucoptera
CLAY WATTLE
Berlin Agave Yucca Forest
173
Acacia coriacea
Acacia coriacea
Agave americana
CENTURY PLANT
Agave americana
CENTURY PLANT
Agave bovicornuta
Agave bovicornuta
Agave colorata
Agave colorata
Agave deserti
DESERT AGAVE
Agave deserti
DESERT AGAVE
Agave filifera
THREAD AGAVE
Agave filifera
THREAD AGAVE
Agave funkiana
Agave funkiana
Agave havardiana
HAVARD'S CENTURY PLANT
Agave havardiana
HAVARD'S CENTURY PLANT
Boppart Courtyard
44
Agave angustifolia
CARIBBEAN AGAVE
Agave angustifolia
CARIBBEAN AGAVE
Agave cerulata
Agave cerulata
Agave vivipara
Agave vivipara
Bursera microphylla
ELEPHANT TREE
Bursera microphylla
ELEPHANT TREE
Chilopsis linearis
DESERT WILLOW
Chilopsis linearis
DESERT WILLOW
Cylindropuntia arbuscula
Cylindropuntia arbuscula
Gossypium harknessii
OTTERBOSSIE
Gossypium harknessii
OTTERBOSSIE
Hesperaloe parviflora
RED YUCCA
Hesperaloe parviflora
RED YUCCA
Butterfly Pavilion
58
Agave americana
CENTURY PLANT
Agave americana
CENTURY PLANT
Agave shawii
SHAW’S AGAVE
Agave shawii
SHAW’S AGAVE
Aloysia wrightii
ORIGANILLO
Aloysia wrightii
ORIGANILLO
Atriplex polycarpa
Atriplex polycarpa
Bauhinia purpurea
ORCHID TREE
Bauhinia purpurea
ORCHID TREE
Chilopsis linearis
DESERT WILLOW
Chilopsis linearis
DESERT WILLOW
Dalea frutescens
Dalea frutescens
Diospyros texana
TEXAS PERSIMMON, CHAPOTE
Diospyros texana
TEXAS PERSIMMON, CHAPOTE
Cactus Gallery
953
Aloe spectabilis
Aloe spectabilis
Aporocactus flagelliformis
RAT-TAIL CACTUS
Aporocactus flagelliformis
RAT-TAIL CACTUS
Ariocarpus fissuratus
Ariocarpus fissuratus
Ariocarpus scaphirostris
Ariocarpus scaphirostris
Armatocereus procerus
Armatocereus procerus
Astrophytum capricorne
Astrophytum capricorne
Atriplex canescens
FOUR-WING SALTBUSH
Atriplex canescens
FOUR-WING SALTBUSH
Austrocylindropuntia subulata
Austrocylindropuntia subulata
Center for Desert Living
221
Adenium oleifolium
Adenium oleifolium
Agave attenuata
FOX TAIL AGAVE
Agave attenuata
FOX TAIL AGAVE
Agave colorata
Agave colorata
Agave gypsophila
Agave gypsophila
Agave nickelsiae
Agave nickelsiae
Agave ovatifolia
WHALES TONGUE AGAVE
Agave ovatifolia
WHALES TONGUE AGAVE
Agave polianthiflora
Agave polianthiflora
Agave tequilana 'Limeno'
Agave tequilana 'Limeno'
Chihuahuan Section
189
Agave asperrima
Agave asperrima
Agave difformis
Agave difformis
Agave havardiana
HAVARD'S CENTURY PLANT
Agave havardiana
HAVARD'S CENTURY PLANT
Agave lurida
Agave lurida
Agave parryi
PARRY’S AGAVE
Agave parryi
PARRY’S AGAVE
Agave utahensis
Agave utahensis
Flourensia cernua
Flourensia cernua
Grusonia bradtiana
Grusonia bradtiana
Christensen Family Desert Oasis
43
Agave macroacantha
Agave macroacantha
Aloe 'David Verity'
Aloe 'David Verity'
Browningia hertlingiana
Browningia hertlingiana
Condalia globosa
BITTER SNAKEWOOD
Condalia globosa
BITTER SNAKEWOOD
Echinocereus brandegeei
Echinocereus brandegeei
Echinopsis
Echinopsis
Euphorbia bracteata
Euphorbia bracteata
Haageocereus acranthus
Haageocereus acranthus
Core Garden
2069
Desert House
20
Acacia stenophylla
SHOESTRING ACACIA
Acacia stenophylla
SHOESTRING ACACIA
Citrus limetta
Citrus limetta
Diospyros lycioides
Diospyros lycioides
Neltuma chilensis
Neltuma chilensis
Olneya tesota
DESERT IRONWOOD
Olneya tesota
DESERT IRONWOOD
Parkinsonia praecox
Parkinsonia praecox
Vachellia farnesiana
SWEET ACACIA
Vachellia farnesiana
SWEET ACACIA
Carnegiea gigantea
SAGUARO
Carnegiea gigantea
SAGUARO
Desert Terrace Garden
89
Acacia tortilis
Acacia tortilis
Agave eggersiana
Agave eggersiana
Agave ovatifolia
WHALES TONGUE AGAVE
Agave ovatifolia
WHALES TONGUE AGAVE
Agave
Agave
Copiapoa cinerea
Copiapoa cinerea
Dermatophyllum secundiflorum
MESCAL-BEAN, TEXAS MOUNTAIN LAUREL, FRIJOLITO
Dermatophyllum secundiflorum
MESCAL-BEAN, TEXAS MOUNTAIN LAUREL, FRIJOLITO
Dracaena draco
DRAGON TREE
Dracaena draco
DRAGON TREE
Dyckia 'Brittle Star'
Dyckia 'Brittle Star'
Eliot Patio
149
Agave
Agave
Agave parviflora
SMALLFLOWER CENTURY PLANT, SMALL-FLOWERED AGAVE
Agave parviflora
SMALLFLOWER CENTURY PLANT, SMALL-FLOWERED AGAVE
Agave stricta
HEDGEHOG AGAVE
Agave stricta
HEDGEHOG AGAVE
Agave utahensis
Agave utahensis
Agave macroacantha
Agave macroacantha
Agave schottii
Agave schottii
Agave titanota
RANCHO TAMBOR AGAVE
Agave titanota
RANCHO TAMBOR AGAVE
Agave victoriae-reginae
QUEEN VICTORIA AGAVE
Agave victoriae-reginae
QUEEN VICTORIA AGAVE
Entrance Wash
97
Acanthocereus tetragonus
Acanthocereus tetragonus
Agave colorata
Agave colorata
Agave franzosinii
Agave franzosinii
Agave macroacantha
Agave macroacantha
Agave parryi
PARRY’S AGAVE
Agave parryi
PARRY’S AGAVE
Agave victoriae-reginae
QUEEN VICTORIA AGAVE
Agave victoriae-reginae
QUEEN VICTORIA AGAVE
Agave 'Mateo'
Agave 'Mateo'
Asclepias subulata
DESERT MILKWEED
Asclepias subulata
DESERT MILKWEED
Entry Drive Preserve
33
Cylindropuntia alcahes
Cylindropuntia alcahes
Cylindropuntia molesta
Cylindropuntia molesta
Ferocactus cylindraceus
CALIFORNIA BARREL CACTUS
Ferocactus cylindraceus
CALIFORNIA BARREL CACTUS
Grusonia wrightiana
Grusonia wrightiana
Opuntia engelmannii
Opuntia engelmannii
Opuntia oricola
Opuntia oricola
Opuntia rastrera
Opuntia rastrera
Pachycereus pringlei
CARDÓN
Pachycereus pringlei
CARDÓN
Entryway
45
Agave desmettiana 'Joe Hoak'
SMOOTH AGAVE
Agave desmettiana 'Joe Hoak'
SMOOTH AGAVE
Agave salmiana 'Variegata'
GREEN MAGUEY
Agave salmiana 'Variegata'
GREEN MAGUEY
Agave 'Mateo'
Agave 'Mateo'
Aloe ferox
BITTER TREE ALOE
Aloe ferox
BITTER TREE ALOE
Aloe
Aloe
Agave gentryi 'Jaws'
Agave gentryi 'Jaws'
Agave toumeyana
Agave toumeyana
Aloe aculeata
Aloe aculeata
Garden Butte Preserve
29
Agave delamateri
Agave delamateri
Agave toumeyana
Agave toumeyana
Carnegiea gigantea
SAGUARO
Carnegiea gigantea
SAGUARO
Cylindropuntia kleiniae
Cylindropuntia kleiniae
Echinocereus nicholii
Echinocereus nicholii
Fouquieria splendens
OCOTILLO
Fouquieria splendens
OCOTILLO
Myrtillocactus cochal
CANDELABRA CACTUS, COCHAL
Myrtillocactus cochal
CANDELABRA CACTUS, COCHAL
Olneya tesota
DESERT IRONWOOD
Olneya tesota
DESERT IRONWOOD
Gertrude's
51
Agave desmettiana 'Joe Hoak'
SMOOTH AGAVE
Agave desmettiana 'Joe Hoak'
SMOOTH AGAVE
Agave 'Sharkskin'
Agave 'Sharkskin'
Agave parryi
PARRY’S AGAVE
Agave parryi
PARRY’S AGAVE
Agave sisalana
SISAL
Agave sisalana
SISAL
Agave 'Mateo'
Agave 'Mateo'
Carnegiea gigantea
SAGUARO
Carnegiea gigantea
SAGUARO
Echinocactus grusonii
GOLDEN BARREL CACTUS
Echinocactus grusonii
GOLDEN BARREL CACTUS
Echinocereus brandegeei
Echinocereus brandegeei
Jan and Tom Lewis Desert Portal
49
Agave americana
CENTURY PLANT
Agave americana
CENTURY PLANT
Agave weberi
Agave weberi
Asclepias albicans
Asclepias albicans
Berlandiera lyrata
CHOCOLATE FLOWER
Berlandiera lyrata
CHOCOLATE FLOWER
Cereus forbesii 'Spiralis'
Cereus forbesii 'Spiralis'
Echinocactus platyacanthus
Echinocactus platyacanthus
Eremophila glabra 'Mingenew Gold'
TAR BUSH
Eremophila glabra 'Mingenew Gold'
TAR BUSH
Eremophila racemosa
EASTER EGG BUSH
Eremophila racemosa
EASTER EGG BUSH
North Preserve
85
Acacia peuce
Acacia peuce
Amoreuxia palmatifida
Amoreuxia palmatifida
Brachychiton rupestris
QUEENSLAND BOTTLE TREE
Brachychiton rupestris
QUEENSLAND BOTTLE TREE
Caesalpinia paraguariensis
Caesalpinia paraguariensis
Ceiba insignis
Ceiba insignis
Cephalanthus occidentalis
BUTTON BUSH
Cephalanthus occidentalis
BUTTON BUSH
Chilopsis linearis 'AZT Bi-Color'
DESERT WILLOW
Chilopsis linearis 'AZT Bi-Color'
DESERT WILLOW
Dermatophyllum arizonicum
Dermatophyllum arizonicum
Ottosen Entry Garden
243
Agave americana
CENTURY PLANT
Agave americana
CENTURY PLANT
Agave attenuata 'Kara'
FOX TAIL AGAVE
Agave attenuata 'Kara'
FOX TAIL AGAVE
Agave colorata
Agave colorata
Agave filifera
THREAD AGAVE
Agave filifera
THREAD AGAVE
Agave gentryi 'Jaws'
Agave gentryi 'Jaws'
Agave 'Sharkskin'
Agave 'Sharkskin'
Agave murpheyi
VARIEGATED MURPHYS AGAVE
Agave murpheyi
VARIEGATED MURPHYS AGAVE
Agave ovatifolia
WHALES TONGUE AGAVE
Agave ovatifolia
WHALES TONGUE AGAVE
Papago Park Annex
3
Plants & People of the Sonoran Desert
212
Dalea formosa
Dalea formosa
Distichlis spicata
Distichlis spicata
Echinocereus coccineus
Echinocereus coccineus
Echinocereus nicholii
Echinocereus nicholii
Echinocereus triglochidiatus
CLARET CUP CACTUS
Echinocereus triglochidiatus
CLARET CUP CACTUS
Ephedra fasciculata
Ephedra fasciculata
Eragrostis intermedia
Eragrostis intermedia
Eryngium sparganophyllum
Eryngium sparganophyllum
Sonoran Desert Nature Trail
291
Agave striata
Agave striata
Agave victoriae-reginae
QUEEN VICTORIA AGAVE
Agave victoriae-reginae
QUEEN VICTORIA AGAVE
Pachycereus pringlei
CARDÓN
Pachycereus pringlei
CARDÓN
Parkinsonia
Parkinsonia
Peniocereus greggii
Peniocereus greggii
Penstemon parryi
Penstemon parryi
Proboscidea
Proboscidea
Rhus kearneyi
Rhus kearneyi
South Preserve
1
Stardust Plaza
2
Succulent Gallery
457
Agave 'Royal Spine'
Agave 'Royal Spine'
Agave 'Dianita'
Agave 'Dianita'
Aichryson 'Variegatum'
Aichryson 'Variegatum'
Alluaudia comosa
Alluaudia comosa
Alluaudia montagnacii
Alluaudia montagnacii
Alluaudiopsis marnieriana
Alluaudiopsis marnieriana
Aloe aculeata
Aloe aculeata
Aloe bellatula
Aloe bellatula