Jerry's ChoiceThe Ever Blooming Crown of Thorns That Never Stops Flowering Jerry's Choice (Euphorbia milii 'Jerry's Choice') is one of the most prolific flowering succulents you can grow in the Phoenix Valley. This compact Crown of Thorns variety produces brilliant coral red blooms virtually year round even through the hottest Phoenix summers. Low water, low maintenance, and loaded with color from day one, Jerry's Choice is the perfect pick for Scottsdale

Few shade trees in the Phoenix Valley match the African Sumac for pure drought toughness

Top dress — 2–3 inches of gravel mulch around the base to keep the crown dry and prevent rot

often the best bloom show of the year

It's not a contact hazard — just avoid consumption

loamy or slightly acidic soil (pH 6

and Mexican Sage for a color-rich desert border planting

and its dramatic variegation adds resort-style appeal to any outdoor living space

excellent for commercial landscapes

Is Pyracantha Espalier Right for Your Yard

thrives in Phoenix heat

is the most widely planted shade tree in the Phoenix Valley — and for good reason

Golden Ball — compact golden globular cactus for a warm-toned accent alongside