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Any plant one sees growing in the desert doesn't need much water to survive. A plant requiring lots of water just does not grow in a desert. This includes succulents such as cacti, agaves and aloes, yuccas, ocotillos, some trees and shrubs, certain grasses and other smaller plants.
Any plant growing in the desert has adapted to survive with little water. This includes cacti and other succulents, yuccas, ocotillos, certain trees and shrubs.
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What are natural cycles in a desert?
theres none, since the desert doesnt consist of any vegetation, soil and it doesnt have much water.
What is a fertile place in the desert?
An oasis is a fertile place in the desert with permanent water.A fertile place in the dessert is known as an oasis in the desert. An oasis in the desert has more water, and therefore more plant growth.
What is desert vegetation?
Deserts are most often dominated by annuals such as grasses but include various shrubs. flowers and cactus including:Barrel CactusOrgan Pipe CactusPrickly PearsSaguaro CactusBrittlebushCreosote BushDesert HollyDesert SagePalm TreesJoshua Tree and other YuccasElephant treesDesert LilyDesert MarigoldDesert PincushionDesert PrinroseCactus and scrub that can live without much water.
How do desert plants survive in dry climate?
Because they come from desert and they don't need to to much water.
What is the ocotillo?
The ocotillo is a desert plant that can go weeks without water, and has little flowers that grow around it. The ocotillo can be found in the gobi desert
What plant grows in the desert that doesn't need that much water?
cactus
How often should you water lavender?
It depends were you live - I live in north Europe and never water them in the spring Lavender is a tuff plant that doesnt need water when it is cool and it grows slow, when it is summer and the plant grows fast and the blooms fold out it needs water if it doesnt come from the sky - Luise
What is a prickly plant that grows in the desert?
A prickly plant that grows in the desert is a cactus. Cacti have adapted to survive the harsh desert conditions by storing water in their fleshy stems and having prickly spines to reduce water loss through transpiration. These features help cacti thrive in arid environments with limited water availability.
What plant grows in soil and holds little water?
Cactus. They have adapted to survive in arid environments by storing water in their stems and have roots designed to absorb water quickly.
What plant is the one that needs little water and grows in Arizona's deserts?
The plant that needs little water and grows well in Arizona's deserts is the desert-adapted succulent called the agave. Agave plants are drought-tolerant and thrive in the arid conditions of the desert. They store water in their thick leaves, allowing them to withstand long periods of dryness.
What kind of plant can you buy at home depot that grows in the dark and in the sun but without water for two weeks?
cactus because it is from desert and if will rain on desert the cactus will zip the water but they don't really ubos it they only store the other water that they zip.
Can water lilies grow in a desert if not why?
A lotus plant cannot grow in desert because a lotus plant grow in water and in desert there is no water.
What happens when you water a plant with distilled water?
it grows
What are natural cycles in a desert?
theres none, since the desert doesnt consist of any vegetation, soil and it doesnt have much water.
What plant grows on the surface of the water?
seeweed
What is hydrophytes?
A plant that grows only in or on water.
What Plant grows is water?
lily pads
