The document lists various drought tolerant plants, woody lilies, perennials, shrubs, bulbs, and grasses that were presented at the Dry Lush; Utah Green Conference on January 28, 2010. The list includes over 45 plant species from genera such as Opuntia, Gymnocalycium, Echinocereus, Yucca, Nolina, Beschorneria, Agave, Aloe, Kniphofia, Perovskia, Melianthus, Genista, Cytissus, Mahonia, Viburnum, Colchium, Helleborus, Ipheion, Typhus, Molinia, Stipa, Pan
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1. The Dry Lush; Utah Green Conference
Thursday, 28th January 2010
The Dry Lush; Utah Green Conference
1/26/10
Drought Tolerant Plants
1. Opuntia robusta
2. Opuntia erinacea ( w/ Tropaeolum polyphyllum )
3. Opuntia basilaris
4. Gymnocalycium spp. ( video with bees )
5. Opuntia phaecantha 'Persimmon'
6. Opuntia imbricata
7. Echinocereus triglochidiatus
8. Echinocereus englemanii
9. Mahuinia poeppegii ( from Chile, prostrate mat cactus )
Woody Lilies
10. Yucca rostrata
11. Yucca flaccida
12. Yucca pallida
13. Yucca gloriosa 'Variegata'
14. Nolina 'La Siberica'
15. Nolina metapensis
16. Nolina beldingii ( weird hair tipped Nolina )
17. Nolina microcarpa ( in flower and in fruit )
18. Beschorneria ( pictured, B. 'Ding Dong' and B. yuccoides )
19. Agave Americana
20. Agave striata
21. Agave americana var. protoamerican and Agave bracteosa
22. Aloe striatula
23. Aloe polyphylla ( spiral Aloe )
Perennials
24. Kniphofia caulescens( autumn blossoming), K. northiae (spring blossoming)
25. Perovskia atriplicifolia
26. Melianthus major 'Purple Haze'
27. Melianthus major 'Antanow's Blue'
Shrubs
28. Genista aetnensis
29. Cytissus x albus
30. Mahonia napaulensis
31. Mahonia 'Lionel Fortescue'
32. Mahonia ilicina ( from Mexico )
33. Mahonia aquifolium hybrids !
34. Viburnum orientale
Bulbs/Geophytes
35. Colchium speciosum in Turkey
36. Helleborus orientalis
37. Ipheion uniflorum