Photo taken Christmas Day 1999 in the Mojave desert.
by haighr Jan 12, 2003 1:15 PM
This tree could be up to 2-300 years old. It is about 25 feet tall. It seems to have a lot of seedlings around her.
by michele5000 Feb 23, 2001 12:00 PM
This one is in Pioneertown, about 6 miles west of Joshua Tree. Notice the more lush appearance, a little stubbier than some.
by michele5000 Feb 23, 2001 12:00 PM
This is a different sub species found in Utah. They are very similar but shorter thatn the ones found in California.
by ocimum_nate Feb 10, 2003 2:26 PM
Young tree in Escondido California, Wild Animal Park garden
by palmbob Mar 8, 2004 5:30 PM
Joshua tree in bloom, Joshua Tree National Park, California. March 29, 2004.
by Kelli Apr 7, 2004 3:33 PM
Joshua tree flower cluster.
by Kelli Apr 7, 2004 3:33 PM
Joshua Tree near Searchlight, Nevada, USA, July 1998
by kennedyh Jun 30, 2004 8:33 AM
Fruit on Joshua Tree near Death Valley, California, USA, July 1998
by kennedyh Jun 30, 2004 8:33 AM
close up of top of plant Los Angeles county
by palmbob Aug 25, 2004 11:18 AM
A young offset just added to my garden.
by Xenomorf Feb 16, 2005 9:45 AM
A young offset just added to my garden.
by Xenomorf Feb 16, 2005 9:45 AM
sad sight in garden... not sure how old this is, but just fell over in storm.
by palmbob May 18, 2005 9:50 PM
Thousands and thousands of Joshua Trees is northern Mexico - outside Monterrey
by dave Aug 16, 2005 11:35 AM
Zone 9a/9b
by Xenomorf Sep 15, 2005 11:12 PM
Zone 9a/9b
by Xenomorf Sep 13, 2005 10:58 PM
my own seedling, Los Angeles county, California
by palmbob Nov 2, 2005 9:50 PM
Growing in zone 9b
by Xenomorf Nov 16, 2005 10:16 PM
Growing inside the botanical gardens at Phipps Conservatory in Pittsburgh, PA
by tcfromky Dec 31, 2005 10:25 PM
for sale at local southern California nursery (pricey!!)
by palmbob Feb 2, 2006 9:59 PM
Joshua tree fruit, East slope Mt. Charleston, Nevada, west of Indian Springs
by peachespickett Mar 22, 2008 5:28 AM
Old Joshua Tree, deep in the desert east of Pahrump, Nevada.
by peachespickett Mar 31, 2008 5:07 AM
Grove of Joshua Trees, eastern slope Mt. Charleston, Nevada
by peachespickett Mar 31, 2008 2:12 PM
Joshua Tree near Pahrump, Nevada
by peachespickett Mar 31, 2008 2:12 PM
Yucca brevifolia skeletons, from old forest fire near Mule Spring, western slope of Mt. Charleston , Nevada
by peachespickett Apr 22, 2008 2:29 AM
Growing in my front landscaping surrounded by growing pups. Assume it's 15yrs old & 10ft tall.
by azrobin Sep 14, 2008 11:03 PM
Joshua Tree 10" pup I cut from the mother plant I also posted here.
by azrobin Sep 14, 2008 11:03 PM
Rancho Santa Ana botanical gardens, southern California
by palmbob Mar 18, 2009 9:03 PM
In Joshua Tree National Park, CA
by CactusJordi Jul 8, 2009 5:38 AM
Weathered rootstock of a big fallen down tree in Joshua Tree National Park, CA.
by CactusJordi Jul 8, 2009 5:38 AM
A very compact grown plant at ~4,500 ft in Joshua Tree NP
by CactusJordi Nov 27, 2009 6:05 AM
At the Wallace Desert Gardens in Scottsdale, Arizona. Zone 9b. (This photo was originally posted here Nov 22, 2007)
by Xenomorf May 17, 2011 6:09 PM
Joshua Trees in the Mojave Desert, January 2011
by ogon Aug 21, 2011 1:51 PM
Seedlings after germination occured a week ago (growing in soil only didnt use coarse sand)
by loofs May 12, 2012 1:50 PM
native to Palmdale, California (edge of its natural range) as well, outside of the Mojave Desert
by palmbob Apr 16, 2013 11:09 PM
growing in someone's yard in Palmdale, California
by palmbob Apr 16, 2013 11:14 PM
downtown Palmdale, California (sort of down town)... these trees are protected which makes development complicated... so tracts like this are commonly interspersed between neighborhoods
by palmbob Apr 16, 2013 11:16 PM
Young plant in fruit, April, Palmdale, California
by palmbob Apr 16, 2013 11:18 PM
another shot of Joshua trees in Palmdale, California
by palmbob Apr 16, 2013 11:19 PM
fruits in early spring, southern California
by palmbob Apr 16, 2013 11:21 PM
an exceptionally nice tree alongside highway in Apple Valley, California
by palmbob Oct 14, 2013 10:20 PM
enormous tree alongside highway in Apple Valley
by palmbob Oct 14, 2013 10:22 PM
another tall tree in Apple Valley, California
by palmbob Oct 14, 2013 10:25 PM
seed pods in fall near Wrightwood, California
by palmbob Nov 26, 2013 11:20 PM
large stand in higher country, just below the mountains where a ski hill is, southern California
by palmbob Nov 27, 2013 9:21 AM
happy plant in Apple Valley shopping center getting more water than most.. .and retaining more leaves than most
by palmbob Nov 27, 2013 9:23 AM
on someone's property obviously getting good care
by palmbob Nov 27, 2013 9:24 AM
Mojave Desert view
by palmbob Nov 27, 2013 9:24 AM
seeds and pod November, southern California
by palmbob Nov 27, 2013 9:25 AM
early fruit in April, Palmdale, California
by palmbob Nov 27, 2013 9:28 AM
another shot of the Mojave desert alongside the Pearblossom Highway
by palmbob Nov 27, 2013 9:29 AM
trees full of seed pods with good seed near Wrightwood, California
by palmbob Nov 27, 2013 9:31 AM
flowering mid February, San Bernadino county, California
by palmbob Feb 17, 2014 8:03 PM
flower bunch in February high desert, California
by palmbob Feb 17, 2014 8:05 PM
some open flowers, mid February mid day, Southern California near Mojave Desert
by palmbob Feb 17, 2014 8:06 PM
shorter flowering plant in February, near Mojave desert
by palmbob Feb 17, 2014 8:08 PM
early flowering activity, mid February, Phelan, California
by palmbob Feb 17, 2014 8:10 PM
Seedling in Mojave desert showing rabbit predation (see all the little rabbit droppings?)
by palmbob Feb 17, 2014 8:12 PM
new plants sprouting up around adult near town of Phelan, southern California
by palmbob Feb 17, 2014 8:14 PM
rare shot of open flowers (at least rare to me), mid February, southern California
by palmbob Feb 17, 2014 8:17 PM
Mojave desert shot with Yuccas in the distance
by palmbob Apr 16, 2014 9:23 AM
very large specimen near Phelan, southern California
by palmbob Apr 16, 2014 1:21 PM
early flowering plant, though not very obvious where flower is (not too spectacular when flowering)
by palmbob Apr 16, 2014 1:41 PM
along the highway alongside the Mojave, Los Angeles county
by palmbob Apr 16, 2014 1:48 PM
In Arizona at Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden and sustainable living homestead in the Arizona desert with a nursery. Copyright of Jan Emming.
by Kell Feb 23, 2015 3:07 PM
At Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, AZ. Copyright Jan Emming.
by Kell Feb 23, 2015 3:08 PM
At Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, AZ. Copyright Jan Emming.
by Kell Feb 23, 2015 3:09 PM
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument. Copyright Jan Emming, Forever Ranch and Gardens, AZ.
by Kell Feb 23, 2015 3:09 PM
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument. Copyright Jan Emming, Forever Ranch and Gardens, AZ.
by Kell Feb 23, 2015 3:10 PM
Arizona Interior Chaparra. Copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden and sustainable living homestead in the Arizona desert with a nursery.
by Kell Mar 13, 2015 8:22 PM
Arizona Interior Chaparra. Copyright Jan Emming. At Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, AZ.
by Kell Mar 13, 2015 8:22 PM
Arizona. Copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, in Arizona.
by Kell Mar 30, 2015 7:59 PM
Arizona. Copyright Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden and sustainable living homestead in the Arizona desert with a nursery.
by Kell Apr 13, 2015 11:38 PM
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument. Copyright Jan Emming, Forever Ranch and Gardens, AZ.
by Kell May 29, 2015 7:50 PM
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument. Copyright Jan Emming, Forever Ranch and Gardens, AZ.
by Kell May 29, 2015 7:54 PM
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument. Copyright Jan Emming, Forever Ranch and Gardens, AZ.
by Kell May 31, 2015 10:38 PM
Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument. Copyright Jan Emming, Forever Ranch and Gardens, AZ.
by Kell May 31, 2015 10:40 PM
This particular Joshua Tree was planted in Boise about 1992 -- 10 - 12' tall
by idahocactus2 Sep 14, 2015 7:04 AM
Copyright Jeremy Spath, owner at Water's Path Landscape Design and Curator at Rancho Soledad Nursery. From Encinitas, CA.
by Kell Dec 11, 2015 2:27 PM
Yucca brevifolia in Joshua Tree National Park (2007)
by GoatLockerGuns Jan 23, 2016 2:31 PM
Yucca brevifolia at Joshua Tree National Park, California (2015)
by GoatLockerGuns Feb 8, 2016 7:00 PM
Base of the Hualapai Mountains. Copyright Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, in AZ.
by Kell Feb 22, 2016 8:07 AM
Base of the Hualapai Mountains. Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens in AZ.
by Kell Feb 22, 2016 8:08 AM
Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Feb 22, 2016 11:45 AM
"Sonoran Blue" form. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell May 6, 2016 7:18 AM
"Sonoran Blue" form. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell May 6, 2016 7:18 AM
"Sonoran Blue" form. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell May 6, 2016 7:18 AM
"Sonoran Blue" form. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell May 6, 2016 7:19 AM
"Sonoran Blue" form. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell May 6, 2016 7:19 AM
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by Kell Jul 9, 2016 2:00 AM
Resprouting after a wild fire. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Jul 9, 2016 2:02 AM
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by Kell Jul 9, 2016 2:16 AM
Against a beautiful blue sky at the Wikieup Trading Post in Phoenix, Arizona
by RosinaBloom Jul 23, 2016 8:18 AM
East Mojave National Preserve. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Oct 26, 2016 12:10 AM
Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona
by Kell Oct 26, 2016 12:25 AM
Near Meadview, AZ. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Oct 26, 2016 12:29 AM
Seeds. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Oct 26, 2016 12:48 AM
Copyright Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, in AZ..
by Kell Mar 5, 2017 6:23 PM
Copyright Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, in AZ.
by Kell Mar 5, 2017 6:24 PM
Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Mar 5, 2017 6:24 PM
Seedpods. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Mar 5, 2017 6:24 PM
Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, in AZ.
by Kell Mar 5, 2017 6:25 PM
Ripley Desert Woodland State Park. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell Mar 18, 2017 9:56 PM
Ripley Desert Woodland State Park. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell Mar 18, 2017 9:56 PM
Ripley Desert Woodland State Park. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell Mar 18, 2017 9:56 PM
Ripley Desert Woodland State Park. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell Mar 18, 2017 9:57 PM
Ripley Desert Woodland State Park. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell Mar 18, 2017 9:57 PM
Joshua Tree National Park. Photo courtesy of Ken Blackford. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell Apr 5, 2017 10:55 AM
Tree in a private landscape. Sugarhouse neighborhood, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
by BlueOddish Oct 24, 2017 4:13 PM
At Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, AZ. Copyright Jan Emming.
by Kell Apr 21, 2018 12:49 PM
In situ. Photo courtesy and copyright of Michelle Cloud-Hughes.
by Kell Apr 22, 2018 3:54 PM
Flowers on a blue-leaved plant in late April. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
by BlueOddish Apr 25, 2018 4:55 PM
Close up of flowers on a blue-leaved plant in late April. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
by BlueOddish Apr 25, 2018 4:55 PM
Blue-leaved plant blooming in late April. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
by BlueOddish Apr 25, 2018 4:55 PM
Baby plant in late June. South Jordan, Utah, United States
by BlueOddish Jun 30, 2018 10:30 PM
Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, Arizona. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell Mar 8, 2019 12:33 PM
Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, Arizona. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell Mar 8, 2019 12:33 PM
With saguaros. Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, in AZ.
by Kell Mar 8, 2019 5:58 PM
Seed pods. Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens in AZ.
by Kell Mar 25, 2019 6:16 PM
Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead, AZ.
by Kell May 25, 2019 10:47 PM
With a saguaro cactus in Arizona. Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead, AZ.
by Kell Jul 27, 2019 5:37 PM
Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead, AZ.
by Kell Sep 12, 2019 6:41 PM
Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead, AZ.
by Kell Dec 28, 2019 7:36 PM
Joshua Tree over 25 feet tall in Orem, Utah in January (zone 7a)
by UtahTropics12 Apr 25, 2020 8:26 AM
