Desert Garden

Cactus, succulents and dry-climate plants from around the world.
Guides, ideas and plants for gardens that thrive with less water.

Plant Categories

Explore different groups of desert and dry-climate plants.

Cactus

Cactus

Cactus

Cactus

Plants by climate zone

Find plants that can grow in your climate.
Choose your USDA zone and explore suitable species.

Zone 2

Arctic cold

Zone 7

Mild temperate

Zone 3

Extreme cold

Zone 8

Warm temperate

Zone 4

Very cold

Zone 9

Subtropical mild

Zone 5

Cold winter

Zone 10

Subtropical warm

Zone 6

Cool temperature

Zone 11

Tropical warm

Guides

Practical tips for growing cactus, succulents and dry-climate plants.

How to grow cactus in cold climates

Winter protection for succulents

Best soil for agave and yucca

Videos

Short videos about cactus, succulents and desert plants.
Tips, questions and stories from the nursery.

Ask me about plants

Quick answers to common plant questions.

Plant care tips

Simple tips for cactus and succulent care.

life in the nursery

Stories and moments from the nursery.

Plants from our nursery

Selected plants grown in our nursery and adapted to dry gardens.

Yucca Rostrata

One of the most elegant cold-hardy yuccas.

Agave parryi

Compact agave with beautiful blue leaves.

Opuntia

Hardy cactus perfect for dry gardens.

Cold hardy cactus

Cactus species that tolerate winter temperatures.

About Desert Garden

Desert Garden is a nursery focused on cactus, succulents and dry-climate plants.

Here you will find plants, practical guides and ideas for gardens that thrive with little water.

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