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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Agave lechuguilla Lechuguilla, Tula Ixtle, Maguey Lechuguilla, Shindagger |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Allium canadense Meadow Garlic, Wild Garlic, Wild Onion |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Amorpha fruticosa Indigo Bush, False Indigo Bush, False Indigo, Desert False Indigo |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Andropogon gerardii Big Bluestem, Tall Bluestem, Turkeyfoot |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like 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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Callicarpa americana American Beautyberry , French Mulberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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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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Cephalanthus occidentalis Common Buttonbush, Buttonbush, Button Willow, Honey Bells, Honeybells, Honey Balls, Honeyballs, Button-bush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Cercis canadensis var. texensis Texas Redbud |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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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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Coelorachis cylindrica Cylinder Jointtail Grass, Carolina Joint-tail |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Dasylirion texanum Texas Sotol, Sotol |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like 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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Dichondra argentea Silver Ponysfoot, Silver Ponyfoot |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb 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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Fallugia paradoxa Apache Plume, Ponil |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Forestiera pubescens Elbow Bush, 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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Frangula caroliniana Carolina Buckthorn, Carolina False Buckthorn, Yellow Buckthorn, Indian Cherry, Yellowwood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Helianthus grosseserratus Sawtooth Sunflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Hibiscus grandiflorus Swamp Rose-mallow, Pink Swamp Hibiscus, Large-flowered Hibiscus |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Wet |
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Hibiscus laevis Halberdleaf Rosemallow, Halberdleaf Hibiscus, Scarlet Rose Mallow, Halberd-leaved Hibiscus, Halberd-leaved Rose-mallow |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Hibiscus lasiocarpos Woolly Rose-mallow, Woolly Mallow, Rose-mallow, False Cotton |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Wet |
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Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal Flower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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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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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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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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Menodora heterophylla Low Menodora, Redbud, Twinpod |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Merremia dissecta Alamo Vine, Noyau Vine, Correhuela De Las Doce |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Mimosa borealis Fragrant Mimosa, Pink Mimosa |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: 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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Muhlenbergia rigens Deergrass, Meadow Muhly, Deer Muhly |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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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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Nolina texana Texas Sacahuista, Texas Beargrass, Basket Grass, Sacahuista, Bunchgrass, Texas Bear-grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Oenothera jamesii Trumpet Evening-primrose, Trumpet Evening Primrose, River Primrose |
Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Wet |
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Oenothera macrocarpa ssp. incana Bigfruit Evening-primrose, Silver Leaf Primrose , Bigfruit Evening Primrose |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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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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Panicum virgatum Switchgrass, Wand Panic Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Parkinsonia aculeata Retama, Paloverde, Mexican Paloverde, Jerusalem Thorn, Horsebean, Lluvia De Oro |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Moist, 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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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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Prunus mexicana Mexican Plum, Bigtree Plum, Inch Plum |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Pycnanthemum albescens Whiteleaf Mountain Mint |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Quercus virginiana Coastal Live Oak, Southern Live Oak, Virginia Live Oak, Live Oak, Encino |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Rhus aromatica Fragrant Sumac, Aromatic Sumac, Lemon Sumac, Polecat Bush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Sabal minor Dwarf Palmetto, Bush Palmetto, Palmetto |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade 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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Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii Western Soapberry, Soapberry, Wild China Tree, Wild Chinaberry, Indian Soap Plant, Jaboncillo |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Schizachyrium scoparium Little Bluestem, Popotillo Azul |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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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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Sesbania drummondii Rattlebush, Rattlebox, Poisonbean |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Water: |
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Sorghastrum nutans Indiangrass, Yellow Indiangrass, Indian Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Stemodia lanata Woolly Stemodia, Gray-woolly Twintip |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Styphnolobium affine Eve's Necklace, Eve's Necklacepod, Texas Sophora, Pink Sophora, Necklace Tree |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade 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 praealtum Willowleaf Aster |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Taxodium distichum Bald Cypress, Baldcypress, Common Bald Cypress, Southern Bald Cypress, Deciduous Cypress, Southern Cypress, Swamp Cypress, Red Cypress, White Cypress, Yellow Cypress, Gulf Cypress, Tidewater Red Cypress |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Teucrium canadense American Germander, Canada Germander, Canadian Germander, Germander, Hairy Germander, Wood Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Tradescantia brevifolia Trans-Pecos Spiderwort |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Tripsacum dactyloides Eastern Gamagrass, Fakahatchee Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Ungnadia speciosa Mexican Buckeye, Monilla |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Vachellia farnesiana Huisache, Texas Huisache, Sweet Acacia, Perfume Acacia, Mealy Acacia, Mealy Wattle, Cassie |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Verbesina lindheimeri Lindheimer's Crownbeard |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water: |
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Viguiera dentata Plateau Goldeneye, Sunflower Goldeneye, Toothleaf Goldeneye, Chimalacate |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: 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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Wisteria frutescens American Wisteria, Texas Wisteria, Kentucky Wisteria |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Yucca constricta Buckley Yucca, Buckley's Yucca |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Yucca elata Soaptree Yucca, Soaptree, Soapweed Yucca, Palmilla, Palmella, Amole |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: 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 rupicola Twistleaf Yucca, Twisted-leaf Yucca, Texas Yucca, Spanish Dagger |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Yucca treculeana Spanish Dagger, Spanish Bayonet, Don Quixote's Lance, Palma Pita, Palma De Datil, Palmito |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |