Dermatophyllum secundiflorum Lovely evergreen native with showy purple flowers in March. Grape bubble gum fragrance. Native to rocky, limestone cliffs. Requires excellent drainage and is quite drought tolerant once established. Height: 12’-20’ Spread: 8’-12’ Light: Sun/Part Shade Evergreen
Rhus virens Glossy leaves turn red-burgundy in cold weather. White blooms late summer produce fuzzy red berries for wildlife. Requires good drainage and is drought tolerant once established. Height: 8’-10’ Spread: 8’-10’ Light: Sun/Part Shade Evergreen
Rhus lanceolata Thicket-forming sumac with orange-red fall color. Native to limestone soils. Red berries provide food for wildlife. Height: 12’-15 Spread: 10’-20’ Light: Sun/Part Shade Deciduous
Viburnum rufidulum Good understory tree or small specimen tree. Prefers deep, well-drained soils. Yellow, orange and red fall color. White flowers in spring followed by blue-black berries favored by birds. Height: 15’-20’ Spread: 10’-15’ Light: Sun/Part Shade Deciduous
Parkinsonia x \\’Desert Museum\\’ A thornless Palo Verde hybrid with lime-green bark and bright yellow blooms in March thru May, and sporadic blooms through the summer. Adapted to a wide range of well-drained soils. Height: 25’ Spread: 25’ Light: Sun Deciduous
Prunus mexicana White flowers in spring followed by small red fruit July-Sept. Height: 15’-20’ Spread: 15’-20’ Light: Sun/Part Shade Deciduous
Senna corymbosa Yellow summer blooms on this large evergreen large attract bees and butterflies. Requires full sun and good drainage. Somewhat deer resistant. Height: 8’ Spread: 8’ Light: Sun Evergreen
Ulmus crassifolia Upright, vase-shaped, fast growing tree. Adapted to rocky soils and seasonal wetness. Drought-tolerant once established. Height: 50’-75’ Spread: 25’-35’ Light: Sun/Part Shade Deciduous
Ulmus parvifolia Named for distinctive grey bark with orange flakes, this fast-growing tree is native to China. Requires irrigation. Height: 60’ Spread: 40’ Light: Sun Deciduous
Acer truncatum This long-lived hardwood Maple has yellow to red fall color and is fairly drought tolerant once established. Height: 25’ Spread: 20’ Light: Sun/Part Shade Deciduous
Acer grandidentatum Native to the sheltered canyons of the Edwards Plateau, this tree grows in limestone soils as well as in deeper soils in river canyons. Fall color is usually red-yellow-orange. Drought-resistant once established. Height: 20’-60’ Spread: 20’-30’ Light: Sun/Part Shade Deciduous
Quercus macrocarpa Will tolerate “seasonal wetness” and rocky soils. Fast-growing once established. Large tree with coarse branching structure. Has LARGE acorns. Resistant to Oak wilt. Height: 50’-70’ Spread: 30’-50’ Light: Sun Deciduous
