Explore the variety of native and adapted plants for your corner of Texas — whether you’re looking for color, shade, a home for wildlife or just never want to mow again.
A signature Texas native: deer-proof and drought proof.
A wild morning-glory for native fencelines.
A tough ornamental tree or shrub, native to Southwest Texas and Mexico.
The Sandpaper Tree: a South Texas specialty.
An early wildflower that adds color to spring landscapes and roadsides.
Purple chalices brighten spring roadsides in South Texas.
The go-to native milkweed for clay, sand and caliche if you want to attract monarch butterflies.
An easy-to-grow early spring wildflower, native to shade.
The classic swamp cypress: plant it near water.
Ball moss lives in tree branches and feasts on morning dew: not a parasite, but an epiphyte.
An evergreen wiregrass well-adapted to Hill Country ledges.
A native blue wiregrass for Texas Hill Country limestone.
An ornamental grass that hearkens back to the tallgrass prairie.
A very rare native finding new life in hummingbird gardens.
The “Lost Maple” is a relic from cooler times in Texas.
A native passionflower with swallow-tailed leaves.
A wild daisy for gravelly soils: see it dotting the Texas Hill Country all year long.
A roadside native, unfurling intricate caterpillar flowers in spring.
A small, foot-friendly native grass with decorative seedheads.
The wild South Texas shrub sage.
The Texas state flower. Plant seeds in mid-autumn for spring blooms.
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