Devil’s Claw
Sun. A western annual with a weedy, drought-tolerant habit suitable for creating groundcover on thin unwatered sites or recently disturbed soils, including new subdivisions. Orchid-like pink blooms appear throughout the […]
Annual Winecup
Sun or partial shade. Semi-evergreen perennial or groundcover, with deeply lobed leaves and 5-petaled purple chalice flowers in spring and early summer. Prefers well-drained sandy or rocky soils; can be […]
Prairie Verbena
Full sun. A native herbaceous perennial blooming throughout the warm season and sometimes in winter. The rounded purple flower clusters and highly divided leaves are distinctive.\n\nVerbena is tough and can […]
Texas Star
Prefers well-drained soils in a variety of light situations. Texas-star or prairie rose-gentian is a smooth annual plant, to 20 in., with slender, widely spaced branches. The 2 in. flower […]
Texas Dandelion
This native wildflower grows in well-drained soils with partial to full sun. Flowers open in the morning and remain open through midday. Produces feathery seed heads as expected from a […]
Dahlberg Daisy
A herbaceous annual, with delicate, fernlike foliage and tiny golden flowers throughout the warm season. The leaves have a strong lemony odor when touched or crushed. \n\nDon’t be fooled by […]
Stiff-stem Flax
Partial sun / shade. Sow seeds in the fall in sandy or gravelly soils. Stiff-stem flax grows to 12\” tall and forms small colonies of wildflowers. The fibers and oil […]
Snow on the Mountain
Sun. Herbaceous annual wildflower with ornamental variegated (sometimes entirely white) foliage and tiny white-bracted flowers on green stems. Thrives in thin rocky or sandy soils. A standout in the Hill […]
Velvet-leaf Senna
Sun. An herbaceous perennial with grayish compound leaves spiralling around the stem. Flowers appear in late summer and autumn with five bright yellow crinkly petals. Found in dry, rocky limestone […]
Hill Country Penstemon
Scarlet Penstemon is 1 1/2 to 2 ft. tall. Its brilliant red flowers 2\” long are among the showiest in the genus. Pairs of dark-green leaves occur opposite each other […]