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What plants grow well in the Arizona mid-altitude desert (2,000 to 4,000 feet elevation)?

Last Updated: October 17, 2011

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South American hybrid mesquite (Prosopis hybrid), xylosma (Xylosoma congestum), pineapple guava (Feijoa sellowiana), Texas ranger (Leucophyllum frutescens), blue palo verde (Cercidium floridum), and star jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides) are representative plants of this type of climate and elevation. This information is specific for certain USDA hardiness zones and may not apply to your local conditions. For more information on this topic, choose a related topic link above, submit a questions through Ask an Expert, or contact your local county Extension office.

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