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 perennial houseplant. Provides a tropical effect when used as a shade groundcover.
A tough, long-lived perennial with many garden benefits.
Like a little live oak with thorns, and big fragrance in bloom.
Dragonhead’s the name for this aggressive, herbaceous groundcover.
Best redbud for San Antonio.
A selection with cool purplish flowers even more colorful than redbud.
A shrublike, drought-tolerant redbud with wavy leaves.
A cold-hardy Chinese palm for smaller spaces.
Aspidistra’s tough, leathery leaves lend tropical lushness to deep dark shade.
Ideal for deep soil and shade, if you have enough moisture.
A mounding perennial with cheerful sky-blue flowers.
A great plant for the starter gardener, ghost plant is one of the easiest succulents to grow.
A big-striped agave with curly leaves and tropical flair.
A fast source of easy shade and a terrific tree for wildlife, who plant it on every fenceline.
Purple trumpet flowers, and an alternative to non-native ruellias in rain gardens.
A foundation plant best in partial shade.
A workhorse in the watersaver garden.
Fast growing and evergreen.
Large palm native to south Texas and the coast. Best grown when very young as all sabals are difficult to transplant.
Slender, arching branches of glowing red tube flowers.
A fountain of woody stems, for the beekeeper’s garden.
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