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At Hill Country Natives our mission is to promote the sustainable production of native Texas trees and shrubs and to increase their use in residential and commercial landscaping.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Acacia berlandieri | Guajillo Berlandier acacia Thornless Catclaw Mimosa Catclaw Round-flowered Catclaw Huajillla Matoral | |
| Acacia farnesiana | Huisache Sweet acacia Mealy wattle | |
| Acer grandidentatum | Bigtooth maple Big-toothed maple Canyon maple | |
| Acacia greggii var. wrightii | Catclaw acacia Catclaw Wright acacia | |
| Acer rubrum | Red maple Scarlet maple | |
| Aesculus pavia var. flavescens | Texas yellow buckeye Yellow woolly buckeye Pale buckeye Plateau yellow buckeye | |
| Aesculus pavia var. pavia | Scarlet buckeye Red buckeye Southern buckeye Firecracker plant | |
| Amorpha fruticosa | Indigo bush False indigo bush False indigo Desert false indigo | |
| Bauhinia lunarioides | Anacacho orchid tree Anacacho bauhinia Orchid tree Texas plume | |
| Callicarpa americana | American beautyberry French mulberry | |
| Catalpa speciosa | Northern catalpa Catawba tree Cigar tree Indian bean | |
| Cercis canadensis var. texensis | Texas redbud | |
| Chilopsis linearis | Desert willow Flowering willow Willow-leaved catalpa Trumpet flower | |
| Cornus drummondii | Roughleaf dogwood Drummond's dogwood Rough-leaf dogwood | |
| Condalia hookeri | Bluewood condalia Brasil Brazilwood Brazilian bluewood | |
| Cotinus obovatus | American smoke tree Smoke tree Texas smoke tree Chittamwood | |
| Crataegus texana | Texas hawthorn | |
| Desmanthus illinoensis | Illinois bundleflower Bundleflower Prairie bundle flower Prickleweed Illinois Desmanthus Prairie mimosa | |
| Diospyros texana | Texas persimmon Mexican persimmon Black persimmon Chapote Chapote prieto | |
| Erythrina herbacea | Coralbean Cherokee bean Red cardinal | |
| Eysenhardtia texana | Texas kidneywood Kidneywood Bee-Brush Vara dulce | |
| Frangula caroliniana | Carolina buckthorn Carolina false buckthorn Indian cherry | |
| Fraxinus texensis | Texas ash | |
| Garrya ovata | Eggleaf silktassel Mexican silktassel Eggleaf Garrya | |
| Gleditsia triacanthos | Honey locust Common Honey-locust Honey-locust Thornless common honey-locust Honey shucks | |
| Hamelia patens | Scarletbush Firebush | |
| Hesperocyparis arizonica | Arizona cypress | |
| Hesperaloe parviflora | Red yucca Coral yucca Red flowered false yucca Redflower false yucca Samandoque Yellow yucca | |
| Ilex decidua | Possumhaw Possumhaw Holly Deciduous Holly Winterberry Deciduous yaupon | |
| Juglans major | Arizona walnut | |
| Juglans microcarpa | Little walnut Nogalito Texas walnut Texas black walnut River walnut | |
| Leucophyllum frutescens | Cenizo Purple sage Texas ranger Texas barometer bush Texas silverleaf Texas sage | |
| Leucaena pulverulenta | Great leadtree Tepaguaje | |
| Leucaena retusa | Goldenball leadtree Littleleaf leadtree | |
| Lindera benzoin | Northern spicebush Spicebush | |
| Lonicera albiflora | Western white honeysuckle Texas honeysuckle White honeysuckle White shrub honeysuckle White limestone honeysuckle | |
| Malpighia glabra | Acerola Barbados Cherry Manzanita Wild crapemyrtle | |
| Maclura pomifera | Osage orange Bois d’ arc Bodark Horse apple Hedge apple | |
| Mahonia swaseyi | Texas barberry Texas Oregon-grape | |
| Mahonia trifoliolata | Agarita Agarito Algerita Laredo mahonia Laredo Oregon-grape Trifoliate barberry | |
| Mimosa borealis | Fragrant mimosa Pink Mimosa | |
| Morella cerifera | Wax myrtle Southern bayberry Candleberry | |
| Pavonia lasiopetala | Rock rose Rose pavonia Rose mallow Pavonia | |
| Prunus caroliniana | Cherry laurel Carolina cherry laurel Laurel cherry Carolina laurel cherry | |
| Prosopis glandulosa | Honey mesquite | |
| Prunus mexicana | Mexican plum Bigtree plum | |
| Prunus serotina var. eximia | Escarpment black cherry Edwards Plateau black cherry | |
| Ptelea trifoliata | Wafer ash Common hoptree Hop tree | |
| Quercus laceyi | Lacey oak Texas blue oak Canyon oak Smoky oak Rock oak | |
| Quercus macrocarpa | Bur oak Burr oak Savannah oak Overcup oak Prairie oak Mossy-cup oak Mossy-overcup oak Blue oak | |
| Quercus muehlenbergii | Chinkapin oak Chinquapin oak Chestnut oak Yellow chestnut oak Yellow oak Rock chestnut oak Rock oak | |
| Quercus polymorpha | Mexican White Oak Monterrey Oak Netleaf white oak | |
| Quercus sinuata | Bastard oak Durand oak | |
| Rhus aromatica | Fragrant sumac Aromatic sumac Lemon sumac Polecat bush | |
| Rhus lanceolata | Prairie flameleaf sumac Flame-leaf sumac Prairie sumac Lance-leaf sumac | |
| Rhus microphylla | Littleleaf sumac Desert sumac Correosa Agritos | |
| Rhus virens | Evergreen sumac Tobacco sumac | |
| Salvia greggii | Autumn sage Cherry sage Gregg salvia | |
| Salvia regla | Mountain sage Royal sage | |
| Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii | Western soapberry Soapberry | |
| Sophora secundiflora | Texas mountain laurel Mountain laurel Mescal bean Mescal bean sophora Frijolillo Frijolito | |
| Styphnolobium affine | Eve’s necklace Eve's necklacepod Texas sophora | |
| Styrax platanifolius | Sycamoreleaf snowbell Sycamore-Leaf snowbell | |
| Taxodium distichum | Bald cypress Baldcypress Common bald cypress Southern bald cypress Deciduous cypress | |
| Taxodium mucronatum | Montezuma bald cypress Montezuma cypress Mexican cypress Ahuehuete Sabino | |
| Tecoma stans | Yellow bells Yellowbells Esperanza Yellow trumpetbush Yellow trumpetflower Trumpetbush Trumpetflower Yellow elder | |
| Ulmus crassifolia | Cedar elm Fall elm Olmo | |
| Ungnadia speciosa | Mexican buckeye | |
| Vauquelinia corymbosa | Slimleaf rosewood | |
| Viburnum rufidulum | Rusty blackhaw viburnum Rusty blackhaw Southern blackhaw Downy viburnum | |
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