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ENVIRONMENT / Modified apr 30, 2025 10:07 a.m.

Desert Plants – Beebrush

Sonoran Desert native beebrush has flowers with a sweet aroma, no thorns, and is easy to grow. by Tony Paniagua

The Sonoran Desert is home to thousands of native plants and Beebrush, Aloysia gratissima, is a fantastic option. The drought-tolerant shrub producers flowers for pollinators, has a sensational scent, doesn’t stab you with thorns, and can be easy to grow.

Producer: Tony Paniagua
Videographer: Robert Lindberg
Editor: Robert Lindberg

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