Mexican Oregano – Poliomintha maderensis
Height: 2 – 3 feet Width: 2 – 3 feet Bloom color: Purple Flowering season: Spring, Summer, Fall USDA minimum zone: 7 Cold hardiness: 10° F
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Mexican Petunia – Ruellia brittoniana
On the Mexican petunia, lavender-blue flowers present themselves in mid-spring and continuously emerge until the cold weather arrives. Like its namesake, Mexican petunia blossoms are quite similar to the annual, petunia, but the two are unrelated. Though the foliage appears lustrous and delicate, this shrubby plant can thrive in a variety of conditions, including dry…
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Mimosa – Albizia julibrissin
Height: 20 – 30 feet Width: 20 – 35 feet Bloom color: Pink Flowering season: Summer USDA minimum zone: 6 Cold hardiness: 0° F
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Minneola Tangelo – Citrus Tangelo Minneola (Standard)
Harvest time is January to February in Tucson. Height: 12 – 15 feet Width: 12 – 15 feet Bloom color: White Flowering season: Spring USDA minimum zone: 9 Cold hardiness: 26° F
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Mock Orange – Pittosporum tobira
Mock Orange is named for its springtime clusters of small white flowers that have a scent reminiscent of orange blossoms. Though their fragrance is delightful, Mock Orange is valued more for its greenery than it is for its flower power. This evergreen shrub is densely packed with glossy, dark green foliage that forms a uniform…
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Mediterranean Fan Palm – Chamaerops humilis
When conjuring up a mental image of palm trees, one often pictures sandy beaches, which is where most cold sensitive palms are relegated to stay. The Mediterranean Fan Palm, on the other hand, is a unique palm designed to withstand a variety of climates; surviving through temperature drops as low as 5°F, and reveling in…
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Mexican Blue Palm – Brahea armata
Height: 20 – 40 feet Width: 8 – 12 feet Bloom color: Cream White Flowering season: Spring, Summer USDA minimum zone: 8 Cold hardiness: 15° F
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Mexican Bush Sage – Salvia leucantha
Height: 3 – 4 feet Width: 3 – 4 feet Bloom color: Purple/White Flowering season: Late Spring, Summer, Fall USDA minimum zone: 8 Cold hardiness: 17° F
DetailsMexican Ebony – Havardia mexicana
Height: 20 – 30 feet Width: 15 – 30 feet Bloom color: Cream White Flowering season: Spring USDA minimum zone: 8 Cold hardiness: 15° F
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