Desert Willow

Image by Jared Quentin The desert willow is a little tree that adds color and fragrance to your backyard; provides summer shade; and attracts birds, hummingbirds and bees. The long, slender leaves make you…

Image by Terryfic3D Those living in USDA zones 7b through 11 are often enchanted with desert willow and for good reason. It’s drought tolerant, easy to care for, and grows rapidly. It also lends a sense of…

Image by dentok The desert willow is not a willow, although it looks like one with its long, thin leaves. It’s a member of the trumpet vine family. It grows so rapidly that the plant can get scraggly if left…