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I have had success growing Creosote here in Salt Lake City, Utah (zone 7b) with virtually no issue whatsoever for many years. I never get...Read More
Creosote Bush is tough, though from even containers, it has a low survival rate. Not sure if it's the nursery soil mix or just sensitive ...Read More
What a wonderful plant to have just below an open bedroom window. After a rain it gives off the most wonderful clean desert rain scent. I...Read More
Every desert garden should have at least one of these. Regular but shallow watering during the spring and summer, plus a little fertilize...Read More
Grows wild in my yard, I must have at least 50 of them. No watering needed(7 in. of annual rain), but looks better with occasional water....Read More
Grew a creosote from seed after much trial-and-error, has been planted in desert bed in Western Arkansas for a year (right after germinat...Read More
A very numerous and drought tolerant bush. I've seen this growing in the wild in the Phoenix surrounding desert, Tonto Basin, AZ; Oro Val...Read More
Very hardy and needs very little care. Blooms early spring and is loaded with little yellow flowers. I have one that is about 7 1/2 fee...Read More
I had read that to grow from seeds, put seeds in a pan/pot, cover with boiling water and let sit overnight.
They smell g...Read More
Seed germination is inhibited by light. Grows well in sandy soil with lime. An extremely drought-hardy desert plant common in the SW US...Read More
Also grows in the California High Desert. I have been unsuccessfull in growing it from seed and cutting but, I was able to transplant sma...Read More