Wildflower Center Fall Native Plant SaleFall is the best time to plant in Texas, and the Wildflower Center’s Fall Native Plant Sale is the perfect opportunity to get unique plants for your landscape. The list below is updated often leading up to the sale. Some species are available only in limited quantities and sizes. More information about our plant sales can be found at our plant sale page. |
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Aesculus pavia Red Buckeye, Scarlet Buckeye , Firecracker Plant |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Agave americana American Century Plant, Century Plant |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Agave lechuguilla Lechuguilla, Tula Ixtle, Maguey Lechuguilla, Shindagger |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Ageratina havanensis Shrubby Boneset, White Mistflower, White Shrub Mistflower, Havana Snakeroot |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Aloysia macrostachya Rio Grande Beebrush, Woolly Bee-brush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii Flame Acanthus, Hummingbird Bush, Wright's Desert Honeysuckle, Wright Acanthus, Mexican Flame, Wright's Mexican Flame |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Aristolochia tomentosa Woolly Dutchman's Pipe, Common Dutchman's Pipe |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Asclepias perennis White Swamp Milkweed, Aquatic Milkweed |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Berlandiera lyrata Chocolate Daisy, Chocolate Flower, Lyreleaf Greeneyes, Green-eyed Lyre Leaf |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Bouteloua curtipendula Sideoats Grama, Banderilla, Banderita, Navajita |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Bouteloua gracilis Blue Grama |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Callicarpa americana American Beautyberry , French Mulberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Calylophus berlandieri ssp. pinifolius Berlandier's Sundrops, Square-bud Primrose, Sundrops, Square-bud Day-primrose |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Calyptocarpus vialis Horseherb, Straggler Daisy, Hierba Del Caballo, Lawnflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Carex blanda Eastern Woodland Sedge, Creek Sedge, Common Wood Sedge |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Carex perdentata Sand Sedge, Meadow Sedge |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Chasmanthium latifolium Inland Sea Oats, Indian Wood Oats, Wild Oats, River Oats, Flathead Oats, Upland Oats, Upland Sea Oats |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Chrysactinia mexicana Damianita |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub, Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Conoclinium greggii Gregg's Mistflower , Palmleaf Thoroughwort, Palm-leaf Mistflower, Palm-leaf Thoroughwort, Purple Palmleaf Mistflower, Purple Palmleaf Eupatorium |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Coreopsis lanceolata Lanceleaf Coreopsis, Lance-leaved Coreopsis, Lanceleaf Tickseed, Sand Coreopsis |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Cornus drummondii Roughleaf Dogwood, Drummond's Dogwood, Rough-leaf Dogwood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Dalea frutescens Black Dalea, Black Prairie Clover |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Datura wrightii Jimsonweed, Sacred Thorn-apple, Thorn-apple, Angel Trumpet, Sacred Datura, Western Jimson Weed |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Diospyros texana Texas Persimmon, Mexican Persimmon, Black Persimmon, Chapote, Chapote Prieto |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Dyschoriste linearis Snake Herb, Polkadots, Narrowleaf Dyschoriste |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Wet, Moist |
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Echinacea purpurea Eastern Purple Coneflower, Purple Coneflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Erigeron modestus Plains Fleabane, Prairie Fleabane |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Eysenhardtia texana Texas Kidneywood, Kidneywood, Bee Brush, Vara Dulce, Palo Dulce |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Fallugia paradoxa Apache Plume, Ponil |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Forestiera pubescens Elbowbush, Stretchberry, Spring Herald, Desert Olive, Tanglewood, Devil's Elbow, Spring Goldenglow, New Mexico Privet, Texas Forsythia |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Gaillardia pulchella Indian Blanket, Firewheel, Girasol Rojo |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Glandularia bipinnatifida Prairie Verbena, Purple Prairie Verbena, Dakota Vervain, Dakota Mock Vervain, Moradilla, Alfombrilla |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Subshrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Helianthus grosseserratus Sawtooth Sunflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Helianthus maximiliani Maximilian Sunflower, Max Sunflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Iris virginica Virginia Iris, Great Blue Flag, Southern Blue Flag |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Wet |
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Juglans microcarpa Little Walnut, Texas Walnut, Texas Black Walnut, River Walnut, Nogalito, Nogalillo, Namboca |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Leucophyllum frutescens Cenizo, Purple Sage, Texas Ranger, Texas Barometer Bush, Texas Silverleaf, Texas Sage, Silverleaf |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Liatris aspera Tall Blazing Star, Tall Gayfeather, Tall Liatris, Rough Blazing Star, Rough Gayfeather, Rough Liatris, Button Snakeroot |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Lonicera sempervirens Coral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle, Woodbine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Lupinus texensis Texas Bluebonnet, Bluebonnet, Texas Lupine, Buffalo Clover, Wolf Flower |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Mahonia trifoliolata Agarita, Agarito, Algerita, Laredo Mahonia, Laredo Oregon-grape, Trifoliate Barberry, Wild Currant |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii Turk's Cap, Drummond's Turk's Cap, Drummond Turk's Cap, Wax Mallow, Drummond's Wax Mallow, Drummond Wax Mallow, Red Mallow, Texas Mallow, Mexican Apple, Sleeping Hibiscus, Bleeding Hearts, Manzanita |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Manfreda maculosa False Aloe, Spice Lily, Spice-lily |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Marshallia caespitosa Barbara's-buttons, Puffballs, White Barbara's-buttons, Barbara's Buttons |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Marsilea macropoda Bigfoot Water-clover, Water-clover, Clover-fern, Largefoot Pepperwort |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Fern Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet |
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Maurandella antirrhiniflora Snapdragon Vine , Roving Sailor, Climbing Snapdragon, Little Snapdragon Vine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Melampodium leucanthum Blackfoot Daisy, Rock Daisy, Plains Blackfoot, Arnica |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Melica montezumae Montezuma Melic, Montezuma Melicgrass, Montezuma Melic Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Muhlenbergia capillaris Gulf Muhly, Hair-awn Muhly, Hairy-awn Muhly, Hair Grass, Pink Muhly |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Muhlenbergia lindheimeri Lindheimer's Muhly, Lindheimer Muhly, Big Muhly, Blue Muhly |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Nolina lindheimeriana Devil's Shoestring, Devil's-shoestring, Ribbon Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Oenothera macrocarpa ssp. macrocarpa Bigfruit Evening-primrose, Fluttermill, Missouri Evening Primrose |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Oenothera speciosa Pink Evening Primrose, Showy Evening Primrose, Mexican Evening Primrose, Showy Primrose, Pink Ladies, Buttercups, Pink Buttercups |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Opuntia ellisiana Spineless Prickly Pear, Tigertongue, South Texas Pricklypear |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Packera obovata Golden Groundsel, Roundleaf Groundsel, Roundleaf Ragwort |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Panicum virgatum Switchgrass, Wand Panic Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Pavonia lasiopetala Rock Rose, Rose Pavonia, Rose Mallow, Pavonia |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Penstemon baccharifolius Rock Penstemon, Rock Beardtongue, Cut-leaf Penstemon, Cut-leaf Beardtongue, Baccharis-leaf Penstemon, Baccharis-leaf Beardtongue |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Penstemon tenuis Brazos Penstemon, Brazos Beardtongue, Gulf Penstemon, Gulf Beardtongue, Gulf Coast Penstemon, Gulf Coast Beardtongue, Sharp-sepal Penstemon, Sharp-sepal Beardtongue |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Phyla nodiflora Texas Frogfruit, Turkey Tangle Fogfruit, Frogfruit |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Physostegia virginiana Fall Obedient Plant, False Dragonhead, Virginia Lions-heart |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Poa arachnifera Texas Bluegrass, Texas Blue Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Ratibida columnifera Mexican Hat, Red-spike Mexican Hat, Upright Prairie Coneflower, Prairie Coneflower, Long-headed Coneflower, Thimbleflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Rhus microphylla Littleleaf Sumac, Desert Sumac, Correosa, Agritos |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Rhus virens Evergreen Sumac, Tobacco Sumac, Lambrisco, Lentrisco |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Rudbeckia hirta Black-eyed Susan, Common Black-eyed Susan, Brown-eyed Susan, Blackeyed Susan |
Duration: Annual, Biennial, Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Salvia coccinea Scarlet Sage, Tropical Sage, Blood Sage, Red Sage, Indian Fire |
Duration: Annual, Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Salvia farinacea Mealy Blue Sage, Mealy Sage, Mealycup Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Salvia greggii Autumn Sage, Cherry Sage, Gregg Salvia |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Salvia roemeriana Cedar Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis Common Elderberry, Black Elder, Mexican Elderberry, Common Elder, Elderberry, Tapiro, Sauco |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Wet |
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Scutellaria wrightii Wright's Skullcap, Bushy Skullcap, Shrubby Skullcap |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Selenicereus spinulosus Spiny Moon Cereus, Vine-like Moonlight Cactus, Vinelike Moonlight Cactus |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Water: |
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Senna lindheimeriana Lindheimer's Senna, Velvet Leaf Senna, Velvetleaf Senna, Velvet-leaf Wild Sensitive-plant, Puppy-dog Ears |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Solidago nemoralis Gray Goldenrod, Prairie Goldenrod, Oldfield Goldenrod, Grayleaf Goldenrod, Gray-leaved Goldenrod, Dyersweed Goldenrod, Dwarf Goldenrod, Field Goldenrod |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Sophora secundiflora Texas Mountain Laurel, Mountain Laurel, Mescal Bean, Mescal Bean Sophora, Frijolillo, Frijolito |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Stachys coccinea Scarlet Betony, Texas Betony, Scarlet Hedgenettle, Scarlet Hedge-nettle |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Stemodia lanata Woolly Stemodia, Gray-woolly Twintip |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Coralberry, Indian Currant, Buckbrush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Symphyotrichum drummondii var. texanum Drummond's Aster, Texas Aster |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Symphyotrichum ericoides White Heath Aster, Heath Aster |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Symphyotrichum oblongifolium Aromatic Aster, Aromatic American Aster, Fall Aster, Wild Blue Aster, Shale Aster |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Tecoma stans Yellow Bells, Yellowbells, Esperanza, Yellow Trumpetbush, Yellow Trumpetflower, Trumpetbush, Trumpetflower, Yellow Elder, Hardy Yellow Trumpet, Yellow Trumpet Bush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Thelypteris kunthii Wood Fern, River Fern, Southern Shield Fern, Kunth's Maiden Fern, Normal Shield Fern |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Fern Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Verbena xutha Gulf Vervain |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Viguiera stenoloba Skeleton-leaf Goldeneye, Resinbush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Viola missouriensis Missouri Violet |
Duration: Annual, Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Wedelia acapulcensis var. hispida Zexmenia, Orange Zexmenia, Hairy Wedelia, Wedelia, Texas Creeping-oxeye |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Yucca faxoniana Faxon Yucca, Carneros Yucca, Eve's Needle, Spanish Bayonet, Spanish Dagger, Giant Dagger, Palm Samandoca, Palm Barreta, Palmilla, Palma |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Yucca pallida Pale-leaf Yucca |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Yucca rupicola Twistleaf Yucca, Twisted-leaf Yucca, Texas Yucca, Spanish Dagger |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |