his booklet presents 86 urban species of annual and perennial wildflowers suitable for desert planting. The vast majority are native to the Sonoran Desert; a few low-water-use exotics that are noninvasive are also included. Many of these species are useful not only in landscaping but in habitat restoration. The detailed comparative table includes information on flower color, flower and plant size, flowering season, horticultural dependency, and sowing season.
Table of Contents

* Introduction
* Plant Selection
* Planting Notes
* WILDFLOWERS
[detailed notes on 40 species]
* OTHER WILDFLOWERS TO LOOK FOR
[notes on 26 other species that may be harder to propagate or to find commercially]
* Comparative Table