9. Desert Agave: Desert agave is a group of succulent plants with symmetrical rosettes of fleshy, spiky leaves. They come in various sizes and shapes and make beautiful additions to arid gardens.

With their thick and spiny exteriors, cacti appear in popular culture as the archetypal desert plant – from the backdrops in classic Westerns movies to the harsh landscapes of crime drama ...

The fire is burning through and threatening groves of Joshua trees – the branching, spiky plants of the Mojave Desert that can live more than 150 years. Some of the trees have already fallen ...

spiky, desert-loving plants. The park’s namesake tree - actually a giant yucca - thrives, as well as anything thrives, in the Mojave Desert. The tree was named by Mormon settlers who thought it ...

Despite the cloudless sky and oven-like heat, the spiky giant looked strong and ... out about cacti are fearful and negative,” says desert plant ecologist Ben Wilder, director of the Next ...

Nestled in the rural heart of Poceirão, Palmela, PCACTUS – Production and Trade of Prickly Pear – is the result of a passion ...