Blonde Ambition Size:1 Gallon This agave will not tolerate

This agave will not tolerate wet feet

African Spear is one of the best indoor succulents for Phoenix homes and offices

Gravel mulch — 2–3 inches of decomposed granite to retain moisture and suppress weeds

Reflected heat off nearby walls only boosts the bloom

Keep a deep soak every 10 to 14 days in peak heat for the lushest foliage

Blonde Ambition Size:1 Gallon This agave will not tolerateThe Most Eye Catching Native Grass for Phoenix Desert Gardens Blonde Ambition (Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition') is hands down the most visually distinctive ornamental grass for Phoenix area landscapes. Its whimsical horizontal eyelash like seed heads emerge chartreuse green in summer, maturing to a glowing blonde by fall creating a shimmering, movement filled display unlike any other native grass. Heat tolerant and virtually self sufficient once