Crocus flowers are part of the Iris family or Iridaceae. Saffron Crocus are corms, however they may also be referred to as bulbs. Crocus flowers are a diverse group of flowering plants and they come in various colors and species. Not only are the flowers easy to grow, these pretty flowers are also where the pricey spice saffron comes from.
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Tropical Hibiscus: Tips to Grow in Phoenix Gardening Zone 9
Few plants scream tropical like the stunning hibiscus plant. This gorgeous tropical plant grows well in Arizona gardening zone 9b.
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Penstemon: Grow this Pollinator Attractor in Gardening Zone 9
Penstemon is your go-to-plant if you’re looking for colorful spring-blooming flowers and a low-water usage desert plant. As a bonus, hummingbirds love this perennial flower so it is a must have plant if you want to attract hummingbirds.
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