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What type of plants grow well in the cold mountain regions (6,000 - 8,000 feet elevation) in Arizona?

Last Updated: January 24, 2008

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Typical landscape plants for this region include crabapple (Malus species), Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia), spruce (Picea species), firethorn (orange-berried Pyracantha species), Pfitzer juniper, flowering quince (Chaenomeles species), and lilac (Syringa species).

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