Little Leaf AshArizona's Native Compact Shade Tree Perfect for Smaller Yards & Patios The Little Leaf Ash (Fraxinus greggii) is Arizona's own native ash tree a compact, evergreen shade tree perfectly sized for smaller yards, patios, courtyards, and tight spaces where the larger ash varieties would be overwhelming. Growing 1525 feet tall with a naturally rounded, dense canopy of fine textured glossy foliage, the Little Leaf Ash delivers year round greenery and

water-independent screening plant or sculptural focal point for full sun and reflected heat

Backfill with native soil — Texas Olive thrives in unamended desert soil

low-water rock garden

patio seating

ideal for the distinctive environments found in Arizona

infrequent watering once their root systems are established

Plant 4–6 feet apart for a dense summer hedge that’s covered in flowers

and its cold hardiness means zero winter fuss

Century Plant — The classic full-sized Agave americana for large-scale landscapes

since its wide

The combination of dense branching and attractive spring flowers makes this one of the most functional and beautiful privacy options available for Phoenix Valley landscapes

Golden-Tooth Aloe's spreading