Formal Home Inspiration Garden Gardens designed with native plants don’t need to look wild. Design style relies on layout, hardscape and methods of maintenance as well as plant selection. This formal design is based on symmetry, clean lines, plant architecture and geometric shapes.
Scientific Name	Common Name	Duration	Habit	Sun	Water
Bouteloua dactyloides	Buffalograss, Buffalo Grass	Perennial	Grass/Grass-like	Sun	Dry
Diospyros texana	Texas Persimmon, Mexican Persimmon, Black Persimmon, Chapote, Chapote Prieto	Perennial	Tree	Sun, Part-shade	Dry
Erigeron modestus	Plains Fleabane, Prairie Fleabane	Perennial	Herb	Sun	Dry
Fraxinus greggii	Gregg's Ash, Gregg Ash, Littleleaf Ash, Dogleg Ash, Escobilla, Barreta China	Perennial	Tree	Part-shade	Dry
Ilex vomitoria	Yaupon, Yaupon Holly, Cassina	Perennial	Shrub, Tree	Sun, Shade, Part-shade	Moist, Dry
Melochia tomentosa	Pyramid Bush, Teabush, Red Rope, Velvety Melochia, Kidney Bush, Woolly Pyramidflower	Perennial	Subshrub, Shrub	Sun	Moist, Dry
Muhlenbergia dubia	Pine Muhly	Perennial	Grass/Grass-like	Sun	Dry
Nolina texana	Texas Sacahuista, Texas Beargrass, Basket Grass, Sacahuista, Bunchgrass, Texas Bear-grass	Perennial	Grass/Grass-like	Part-shade	Dry
Viguiera stenoloba	Skeleton-leaf Goldeneye, Resinbush	Perennial	Shrub	Sun, Part-shade	Dry
Yucca rupicola	Twistleaf Yucca, Twisted-leaf Yucca, Texas Yucca, Spanish Dagger	Perennial	Cactus/Succulent	Sun, Part-shade	Dry