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Spring 2005

Miscellaneous selections from May 2005

Left house front-most xeric spot in the garden.
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Dasylrion, Echinocactus, and the trunk of a Caesalpinia

Agave schotii-Arizona range pest.
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To the right is sedum acre.

Arenaria montana, european alpine sandwort.
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Gazania linearis, winter hardy South african daisy
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Backed by Agave kaibabensis and Salvia gregii

Illicium floridanum
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Jasminum stephanense
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Only hardy pink jasmine, slightly fragrant, aggresive grower

Al Hirsh's Garden