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Arizona Recommended
Commercially available native plant species suitable for planned landscapes in Arizona. Visit our Suppliers Directory to locate businesses that sell native plants or seeds or provide professional landscape or consulting services in this state. Visit the Organizations Directory to locate native plant societies, conservation groups, governmental agencies, botanical gardens, arboreta, and other plant-related organizations in this state.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
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| Hilaria belangeri var. belangeri | Curly-mesquite | |
| Hibiscus denudatus | Paleface Rock Hibiscus | |
| Holodiscus dumosus | Rockspirea Glandular Oceanspray Bush Rockspirea Cream Bush | |
| Hymenoxys cooperi | Cooper's Rubberweed | |
| Ipomopsis aggregata | Scarlet Gilia Scarlet Standing-cypress Skyrocket Skunkflower | |
| Ipomopsis longiflora | Flaxflowered Ipomopsis Pale Trumpets Paleflower Gilia White-flower Skyrocket White-flowered Gilia | |
| Ipomopsis thurberi | El Paso Skyrocket Thurber's Skyrocket Thurber's Gilia | |
| Iris missouriensis | Rocky Mountain Iris Western Blue Flag | |
| Justicia californica | Beloperone Hummingbird Bush Chuparosa | |
| Juniperus communis | Common Juniper | |
| Juniperus deppeana | Alligator Juniper Checkerbark Juniper Western Juniper Oakbark Cedar Thickbark Cedar Mountain Cedar Tascate Tacate Tlascal | |
| Juglans major | Arizona Walnut Arizona Black Walnut River Walnut Mountain Walnut Nogal Silvestre | |
| Juniperus monosperma | Oneseed Juniper One-seed Juniper Cherrystone Juniper New Mexico Juniper West Texas Juniper | |
| Juniperus osteosperma | Utah Juniper | |
| Juniperus scopulorum | Rocky Mountain Juniper Rocky Mountain Red Cedar Mountain Red Cedar Colorado Red Cedar Western Red Cedar River Juniper Western Juniper Cedro Rojo | |
| Kallstroemia grandiflora | Arizona Poppy Desert Poppy Orange Caltrop Summer Poppy | |
| Koeleria macrantha | Prairie Junegrass Junegrass Prairie Koeler's Grass | |
| Krascheninnikovia lanata | Winterfat | |
| Lasthenia californica | California Goldfields | |
| Larrea tridentata | Creosote Bush Greasewood Hediondilla Governadora Guamis | |
| Lesquerella arizonica | Arizona Bladderpod | |
| Leptochloa dubia | Green Sprangletop | |
| Lesquerella gordonii | Gordon's Bladderpod | |
| Linum lewisii var. lewisii | Prairie Flax Blue Flax | |
| Linum neomexicanum | New Mexico Yellow Flax | |
| Lobelia cardinalis | Cardinal Flower | |
| Lupinus palmeri | Bluebonnet Lupine | |
| Lupinus sparsiflorus | Mojave Lupine Sand Lupine | |
| Lycium andersonii | Water Jacket Red-berry Desert-thorn Anderson Wolfberry | |
| Machaeranthera bigelovii | Bigelow's Tansyaster Sticky Aster | |
| Mahonia haematocarpa | Red Barberry Red Oregon-grape Algerita | |
| Mahonia repens | Creeping Barberry Creeping Oregon-grape | |
| Mertensia franciscana | Franciscan Bluebells Franciscan Lungwort | |
| Melampodium leucanthum | Blackfoot Daisy Rock Daisy Plains Blackfoot Arnica | |
| Mimulus bigelovii | Bigelow's Monkeyflower Yellow-throat Monkeyflower | |
| Mimulus cardinalis | Scarlet Monkeyflower Crimson Monkeyflower Scarlet Monkey-flower | |
| Mimosa dysocarpa | Velvetpod Mimosa Velvet-pod Mimosa Gatuno | |
| Mirabilis multiflora | Colorado Four O'Clock | |
| Mimulus primuloides | Primrose Monkeyflower Yellow Creeping Monkeyflower Creeping Yellow Monkeyflower Yellow Creeping Monkey-flower | |
| Monardella odoratissima | Mountain Monardella Alpine Mountainbalm Coyote Mint Mountain Pennyroyal | |
| Muhlenbergia montana | Mountain Muhly | |
| Muhlenbergia porteri | Bush Muhly | |
| Nolina microcarpa | Sacahuista Sacahuista Beargrass | |
| Oenothera caespitosa | Tufted Evening Primrose Gumbo Evening Primrose Gumbo Lily Fragrant Evening Primrose Tufted Evening-primrose | |
| Oenothera deltoides | Birdcage Evening-primrose Fragrant Primrose Desert Evening-primrose Birdcage Primrose Dune Evening Primrose Devil's-lantern | |
| Oenothera flava | Yellow Evening-primrose Long-tube Evening-primrose Shortfin Evening-primrose Yellow Evening Primrose | |
| Oenothera primiveris | Desert Evening-primrose Yellow-flower Desert Evening-primrose Bottle Evening Primrose Large Yellow Desert Primrose | |
| Olneya tesota | Desert Ironwood Tesota Palo De Hierro | |
| Opuntia basilaris | Beavertail Prickly Pear Beavertail Pricklypear Beavertail Cactus | |
| Opuntia phaeacantha | Tulip Prickly Pear Brownspine Prickly Pear Cactus Purple-fruited Prickly Pear Brown-spined Prickly Pear New Mexico Prickly Pear Desert Prickly Pear | |
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