full sun perennials

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Butterfly Bush

Buddleia sp.

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5

AHS Heat Zone: 10 to 4

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 6 ft.

Spread: 4 ft.

Season of Bloom: June to September

Bloom Color: Purple - Red - White - Pink - Blue - Yellow

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies - Hummingbirds

Balloon Flower

Platycodon grandiflorus

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height:1 to 2 ft.

Spread: 1 to 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to September

Bloom Color: Blue - Pink - White

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Rose Beebalm

Monarda didyma

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 2

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained - Moist

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to September

Bloom Color: Scarlet - Pink - Purple

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Blackfoot' Daisy

Melampodium leucanthemum

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to November

Bloom Color: White - Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Chile Pequin

Capsicum annuum

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage:

Soil: Moderate

Height: 2 to 2 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: White

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Birds

'Texas' Aster / Fall Aster

Aster oblongifolius

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 6

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained - Moderate

Height: 3 ft.

Spread: 4 ft.

Season of Bloom: September to November

Bloom Color: Lavender

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'4-nerve' Daisy

Hymenoxys

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 ft.

Spread: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Gaura, pink

Gaura lindheimeri

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 2

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 4 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: April to November

Bloom Color: Pink - White

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Peppermint Schnapps Hardy Hibiscus

Hibiscus sp.

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 5 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Red - Pink - White - Burgundy - Yellow

Orange - Lavender - Purple

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Moonshine Yarrow

Achillea 'Moonshine'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 3

AHS Heat Zone: 10 to 2

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Deep Yellow

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Pink Salvia

Salvia Greggii "Pink"

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to November

Bloom Color: Pink

Native: Native

'Russian' Sage

Perovskia atriplicifolia

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 4

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 3 1/2 ft.

Spread: 3 to 3 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: June to October

Bloom Color: Violet - Blue

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Tall Mexican' Petunia / Tall Purple Ruellia

Ruellia brittonia 'Purple Showers'

Type: Perennial

Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 8 to 11

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Spring to Fall

Bloom Color: Pink - Purple

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Bees - Butterflies

Red Tropical Salvia

Salvia coccinea

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to October

Bloom Color: Red - White - Pink - Orange

Native: Natives

Wildlife Value: Butterflies - Hummingbirds

Turk's Cap

Malvaviscus arboreus v. drummondii

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to November

Bloom Color: Red - White - Pink

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies - Hummingbirds

Artemisia 'Powis Castle'

Artemisia x. 'Powis Castle'

Type: Perennial

Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 8

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom:

Bloom Color: Silver Gray Foliage

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Birds

Artemisa 'Silver Queen'

Artemisia ludoviciana 'Silver Queen'

Type: Perennial

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Native: Native

Blanket Flower

Gaillardia x. grandiflora

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 3

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 18 in.

Spread: 12 in.

Season of Bloom: May to July

Bloom Color: Red - Orange - Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Calylophus

Calylophus drummondianus

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 6

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 4

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: March to November

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Daylily 'Joan Senior'

Hemerocallis 'Joan Senior'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 24 in.

Spread: 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Near White - Ruffled edges

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Frogfruit

Phyla incisa

Type: Perennial - Groundcover

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 4 in.

Spread: 12 in.

Season of Bloom: May to November

Bloom Color: White

Native: Native

Lamb's Ear

Stachys byzintia

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Lavender

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Lavender 'Otto Quast Spanish'

Lavendula stoechas

Type: Perennial Herb

Evergreen

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 20 to 24 in.

Spread: 18 to 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Dark Purple

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies

'Mealy' Sage

Salvia farinacea

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: April to November

Bloom Color: Blue - White

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies - Hummingbirds

Texas Betony

Stachys coccinea

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Spring to Fall

Bloom Color: Red - Orange

Native: Yes

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Mexican Butterfly Weed

Tropical Milkweed, Asclepias curassavica

Type: Perennial

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low, drought tolerant

Soil: Adaptable, well-drained, rich

Height: 36”

Spread: 24”

Season of Bloom: Spring, Summer

Bloom Color: Yellow, Orange

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Bees, Butterflies

Winecups

Callirhoe involucrata

Type: Perennial - Groundcover

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 10 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 10 to 12 in.

Spread: 10 to 12 in.

Season of Bloom: February to June

Bloom Color: Wine Red

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Pink Tropical Salvia

Salvia coccinea

Type: Perennial Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to October

Bloom Color: Red - White - Pink - Orange

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies - Hummingbirds

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Candytuft

Iberis sempervirens

Grows 8 to 10 in. tall

Spread to 2 ft.

White flowers

Spring blooming

Perennial

Semi-evergreen

Full Sun/Part Shade

Prepared/Well-drained Soil

'Bandera Pink' Spanish Lavender

Lavender s. ‘Bandera Pink’

Zone: 6

Perennial

Full Sun

Flower Color: Pink

Foliage Color: Silver-Green

Bloom Time: May-July

Height: 18”

Spread: 18-24”

Dianthus 'Georgia Peach Pie'

Dianthus sp.

Perennial

Full Sun/Part Shade

Grows 6-10 in. tall

Spread 15 in.

Blooms during Spring

Fragrant

Semi-evergreen

Prepared/Well-drained Soil

'Pink' Lantana

Lantana camara

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 4 ft.

Spread: 3 to 4 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer to Fall

Bloom Color: Pink - Yellow

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Birds- Butterflies

Dianthus 'Everlast Burgundy Blush'

Dianthus sp.

Full Sun/Part Shade Perennial

Grows 6 to 10 in. tall

Spreads 15 in.

Blooms during Spring

Fragrant

Semi-evergreen

Prepared/Well-drained Soil

Varigated Spurge

Euphorbia x martini ‘Ascot Rainbow’

Perennial

Full Sun/Part Shade

Grows 2-3 ft. tall

Spreads 1-2 ft.

Unusual flowers/variegated multi-color leaves

Companion plant for desert plants

Prepared/Well-drained Soil

Purple Heart

Setcreasea pallida

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Pink

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Orange Blaze Red Hot Poker

Kniphofia tritoma

Type: Perennial

Semi-Evergreen

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Red - Yellow - Orange

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Rockets Red Glare Red Hot Poker

Kniphofia tritoma

Type: Perennial

Semi-Evergreen

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Red - Yellow - Orange

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Solar Flare Red Hot Poker

Kniphofia tritoma

Type: Perennial

Semi-Evergreen

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Red - Yellow - Orange

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Guaranitica' Sage / Black and Blue Salvia

Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue'

Type: Groundcover

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 to 11

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Fall

Bloom Color: Medium Blue - Dark Blue

Salvia 'Moonglow'

Salvia greggii

Perennial

Full Sun/Partial Shade

Grows 2-3 ft.

Spreads 2-3 ft. wide

Blooms Spring/Summer/Fall

Soft to pale yellow blooms

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Butterflies & Hummingbirds

Native? Yes, Texas Native

Gopher Plant

Euphorbia ridgia

Perennial/Evergreen

Full Sun/Partial Shade

Grows 2-3 ft. tall

Spread 2-3 ft. wide

Blooms late Winter/early Spring

Cartreuse blooms

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Mexican Honeysuckle

Justucia spicigera

Perennial

Full Sun/Partial Shade

Grows to 4 ft. tall

Spreads 4 ft.

Blooms Spring/Summer/Fall

Red-orange tubular blooms/fuzzy, blue-green leaves

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

Catmint

Nepeta mussinii

Type: Herb

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 15 in.

Spread: 18 in.

Season of Bloom: May to September

Bloom Color: Lavender - Blue

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Dianthus

Dianthus sp.

Type: Perennial

Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 6 to 10 in.

Spread: 15 in.

Season of Bloom: April to May

Bloom Color: Pink - White - Red

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Dianthus Pink

Dianthus sp.

Type: Perennial Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 6 to 10 in.

Spread: 15 in.

Season of Bloom: April to May

Bloom Color: Pink - White - Red

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Dianthus Red

Dianthus sp.

Type: Perennial Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 6 to 10 in.

Spread: 15 in.

Season of Bloom: April to May

Bloom Color: Pink - White - Red

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Dianthus 'Fire Star'

Dianthus ‘Fire Star’

Perennial

Full Sun/Partial Shade

Fragrant red blooms

Great for containers, borders and in the garden

Wildlife Value: Birds

Black-Eyed Stella

Hemerocallis

Perennial

Full Sun/Part Shade

Grows 14 to 20 in. tall

Spread to 24 in.

Blooms during Summer

Flowers deep yellow/dark orange throat

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Penstemon 'PepTalk Red'

Penstemon hartwegii ‘PepTalk Red’

Type: Perennial

Light: Full Sun, Partial Shade

USDA Zone: 7-9

Blooms red flowers with white throats

Bloom Period: Midsummer into Fall

Height: 14 to 18 in. tall

Spread: 16 to 24 in. wide

Wildlife Value: Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Penstemon 'Rondo Mix'

Penstemon barbatus ‘Rondo Mix’

Type: Perennial

Light: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Height: 18-24 in.

Spread: 12-18 in.

Flower Color: Lavender, Pink, Purple

Bloom Time: Summer to early Fall

Wildlife Value: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Meadow Sage - Deep Pink

Salvia nemorosa ‘Rose Marvel’

Perennial

Full Sun/Part Shade

Grows 10 to 12 in. tall

Spread 1 ft.

Blooms Spring, Summer

Magenta flowers with a extended blooming time. Drought tolerant once established

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Salvia Skyscraper Pink

Salvia Hyb.

Annual/Tender Perennial

Full Sun/Part Shade

Grows 14 to 28 in. tall

Spreads 10 to 16 in.

Non stop bloom

Rich purple flowers

Rich/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Salvia Skyscraper Orange

Salvia Hyb.

Annual/Tender Perennial

Full Sun/Part Shade

Grows 14 to 28 in. tall

Spreads 10 to 16 in.

Non stop bloom late Spring to Fall

Large, vibrant orange blooms

Rich/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Mystic Spires Salvia

Salvia ‘Balsalmisp’

Perennial

Full Sun/Part Shade

Grows 1.5 to 2 ft. tall

Spread 2 to 3 ft.

Blooms Spring/Summer/Fall

Dark green foliage, deep blue-purple flower spikes

Dwarf selection of indigo spires

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Butterflies, Hummingbirds

East Friesland Sage

Salvia nemorosa ‘East Friesland’

Perennial

Full Sun/Part Shade

Grows 1.5 ft. tall

Spread 1 ft.

Blooms during Summer

Deep purple to dark violet flower spikes

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Red Calla Lily

Zantedeschia aethiopica

Type: Perennial Bulb

Exposure: Full Sun/Part Shade

Height: 2 ft. tall

Spread: 2 ft.

Bloom Color: Long-stalked cluster of red flowers

Bloom Season: Summer

Moisture: Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

Penstemon 'Red Riding Hood'

Penstemon schmidel ‘Red Riding Hood’

Type: Perennial Hybrid

Beardtongue

Full Sun, Part Sun

Zone: 5-9

Flower Color: Bright Red

Blooms: Early Summer to Early Fall

Height: 18-24”

Spread: 24-30”

Moisture: Dry, Average

Wildlife Value: Butterflies, Hummingbirds

White Yarrow

Achillea

Type: Perennial

Exposure: Full Sun/Part Shade

Height: 1 to 2 ft. tall

Spread: 1 to 2 ft. wide

Bloom Color: Clusters of white flowers

Bloom Season: Spring/Summer/Fall

Moisture: Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Texas Native? Yes

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

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Calla Lily 'Gold Crown'

Zantedeschia ‘Gold Crown’

Type: Perennial Bulb

Exposure: Full Sun/Partial Shade

Great cut flower

Flower Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Mid to Late Summer

Height: 16-20” tall

Rose Beebalm

Monarda didyma

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 2

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained - Moist

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to September

Bloom Color: Scarlet - Pink - Purple

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Purple Beebalm

Monarda didyma

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 2

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained - Moist

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to September

Bloom Color: Scarlet - Pink - Purple

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Red Blanket Flower

Gaillardia x. grandiflora

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 3

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 18 in.

Spread: 12 in.

Season of Bloom: May to July

Bloom Color: Red - Orange - Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Purple Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 3

AHS Heat Zone: 10 to 2

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 to 2 ft.

Spread: 1 to 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Tiny Purple Clusters

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Penstemon 'Dark Towers'

Type: Perennial

Flower Color: Soft pink

Foliage Color: Dark maroon

Bloom Time: Summer

Height: 30”

Spread: 33-36”

Light: Full Sun

Soil: Average/Well-Drained

Zone: 3-8

Pugster Pink Butterfly Bush

Buddleia sp.

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5

AHS Heat Zone: 10 to 4

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 6 ft.

Spread: 4 ft.

Season of Bloom: June to September

Bloom Color: Purple - Red - White - Pink - Blue - Yellow

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies - Hummingbirds

Ruby Stella Daylily

Hemerocallis

Perennial

Light: Full Sun-Partial Shade

Height: 12 in. tall

Spread: 2 ft.

Bloom Season: Summer

Bloom Color: Bright Red Blooms

Repeat Bloomer

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Red Hot Poker Lemon Popsicle

Kniphofia tritoma

Perennial

Light: Full Sun

Height: 1 to 2 ft.

Spread: 1 to 1.5 ft.

Bloom Season: Summer

Flower Color: Upright yellow bright spikes

Semi-evergreen foliage

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Canna Cannova Orange Shades

Canna x generalis

Bulb

Light: Full-Partial Sun

Height: 30-34” tall

Spread: 1 ft.

Bloom Season: Summer

Flower Color: Vivid orange blooms on top of highly ornamental shoots

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

Aztec Gold Daylily

Hemerocallis

Perennial

Light: Full Sun-Partial Shade

Height: 26 in. tall

Spread: 18-24” wide

Bloom Season: Summer

Flower Color: Striking yellow blooms over long blade leaves

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Butterflies, Hummingbirds

White Butterfly Bush

Buddleia sp.

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5

AHS Heat Zone: 10 to 4

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 6 ft.

Spread: 4 ft.

Season of Bloom: June to September

Bloom Color: Purple - Red - White - Pink - Blue - Yellow

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies - Hummingbirds

Dwarf Balloon Flower

Platycodon g. ‘Sentimental Blue’

Perennial

Light: Full Sun-Partial Shade

Height: 6-8” tall

Spread: 1 ft.

Bloom Season: Summer

Flower Color: Blue flowers/buds swell like balloons

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Canna Cannova Red Shades

Canna x generalis

Bulb

Light: Full Sun-Partial Sun

Height: 30-28” tall

Spread: 1 to 2 ft.

Bloom Season: Summer

Flower Color: Vivid red blooms on top of highly ornamental shoots. Does well in containers

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

Luna Rose Hibiscus

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Rose'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 4 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Deep Pink

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

Airbrush Effect Hibiscus

Hibiscus sp.

Type: Perennial

Sun: Full Sun/Partial Shade

Height: 4 ft. tall

Spread: 4 ft. wide

Bloom Season: Summer

Flower Color: Large vibrant pink blossoms

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value? Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Berry Awesome Hibiscus

Hibiscus sp.

Type: Perennial

Light: Full Sun/Partial Shade

Height: 4 ft. tall

Spread: 4 ft.

Bloom Season: Mid Summer/Fall

Flower Color: Lavender/pink flowers with red eye

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Wildlife Value? Hummingbirds

Luna White Hibiscus

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna White'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 4 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: White - Purple/Red Eye

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

Luna Pink Swirl Hibiscus

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Pink Swirl'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Rose Pink - White

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

Lune Red Hibiscus

Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Red'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 4 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Deep Red

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

Texas Star Hibiscus

Hibiscus coccineus

Type: Perennial Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 to 6 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: June to October

Bloom Color: Red

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Coneflower Sombrero Tres Amigos

Echinacea ‘Tres Amigos’

Type: Perennial

Light: Full Sun/Partial Shade

Height: 2 ft. tall

Spread: 2 ft.

Bloom Season: Summer/Fall

Bloom Color: Coral/pink daisy-like flowers

Prepared/Well-Drained Soil

Texas Native? Yes

Wildlife Value: Butterflies, birds

Denver Daisy

Rudbeckia

Type: Perennial

Light: Full Sun

Height: 20-24”

Spread: 18-20”

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

White Gaura

Gaura lindheimeri

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 2

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 4 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: April to November

Bloom Color: Pink - White

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Summer Phlox Bright Eyes

Phlox paniculata 'Bright Eyes'

Type: Perennial Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 3

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 4

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 4 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Pink - White

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies – Hummingbirds

Summer Phlox Nicky

Phlox paniculata 'Nicky'

Type: Perennial Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 3

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 4

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 4 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Vibrant Magenta Blooms

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies – Hummingbirds

Summer Phlox John Fanick

Phlox paniculata 'John Manick'

Type: Perennial Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 3

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 4

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 4 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Light pink

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies – Hummingbirds

Summer Phlox Texas Pink

Phlox paniculata 'Texas Pink'

Type: Perennial Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 3

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 4

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 4 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Bright Pink

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies – Hummingbirds

Shrimp Plant - Fruit Cocktail

Justicia

Type: Perennial

Light: Full Sun/Part Shade

Height: 4 ft. tall

Spread: 4 ft. wide

Bloom Season: Spring/Summer/Fall

Bloom Color: Red-orange tubular blooms/fuzzy, blue green leaves

Soil: Prepared/Well-Drained

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

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Yellow Angel Trumpet

Datura

Type: Perennial

Light: Full Sun/Part to Dapple Shade

Height: 4 to 5 ft. tall

Spread: 6 to 8 ft. wide

Bloom Season: Summer

Bloom Color: Large, double yellow trumpet shaped blooms, fragrant

Soil: Prepared/Well-Drained

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Hummingbird Bush

Anisacanthus quadrifidus v. wrightii

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 8

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained - Moderate

Height: 3 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: June to November

Bloom Color: Orange - Red

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies - Hummingbirds

Apricot Hummingbird Mint

Agastache aurantiaca 'Apricot Sprite'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 to 10

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Early Fall

Bloom Color: Pink - Coral

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Bees - Butterflies

Blue Boa Hummingbird Mint

Agastache aurantiaca ‘Blue Boa'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 to 10

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Early Fall

Bloom Color: Pink - Coral

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Anise Hyssop / Blue Fortune Agastache

Agastache hybrid ‘Blue Fortune’

Type: Perennial/Herb

Light: Full Sun/Part Shade

Height: 2 to 3 ft. tall

Spread: 2 ft. wide

Bloom Season: Summer

Bloom Color: Blue/Purple Spikes

Fragrant Foliage

Soil: Prepared/Well-Drained

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Purple Dwarf Ruellia

Ruellia sp.

Type: Groundcover

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 6

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 to 6 in.

Spread: 12 in.

Season of Bloom: April to November

Bloom Color: Lavender - Pink - White

Native: Natives

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

White Dwarf Ruellia

Ruellia sp.

Type: Groundcover

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 6

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 to 6 in.

Spread: 12 in.

Season of Bloom: April to November

Bloom Color: Lavender - Pink - White

Native: Natives

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Pink Dwarf Ruellia

Ruellia

Type: Groundcover

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 6

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 to 6 in.

Spread: 12 in.

Season of Bloom: April to November

Bloom Color: Lavender - Pink - White

Native: Natives

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Blue Queen' Sage

Salvia nemorosa 'Blue Queen'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 18 in.

Spread: 12 in.

Season of Bloom: April to October

Bloom Color: Purple

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Jerusalem' Sage

Phlomis fruticosa

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 to 11

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 to 6 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: June to August

Bloom Color: Yellow

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'May Night' Sage

Salvia sylvestric 'Mainacht'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained - Prepared

Height: 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Deep Purple

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Purple' Skullcap

Scutellaria wrightii

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 12 in.

Spread: 1 to 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Purple

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Mexican Bush Sage

Salvia leucantha

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 ft.

Spread: 4 ft.

Season of Bloom: August to October

Bloom Color: Blue - Purple

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

'Brazilian' Verbena

Verbena bonariensis

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 2 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: March to November

Bloom Color: Lavender - Purple

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Lily of the Nile

Agapanthus africanus

Type: Shrub

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Blue - White

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Hummingbird

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Angel Trumpet

Datura sp.

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 to 5 ft.

Spread: 3 to 4 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to September

Bloom Color: White - Yellow - Pink - Lavender

Native: Adapted

'Blackberry' Lily

Belamcanda chinensis

Type: Perennial Bulb

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained - Prepared

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Spotted Multi-Color

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

'Creeping' Vitex

Vitex rotundifolia

Type: Perennial - Groundcover

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

AHS Heat Zone: 10 to 1

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 12 to 18 in.

Spread: 24 to 36 in.

Season of Bloom: July to October

Bloom Color: Blueish Purple

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Gold Lantana

Lantana camara

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 4 ft.

Spread: 3 to 4 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer to Fall

Bloom Color: Pink - Yellow

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Birds- Butterflies

'Homestead Purple' Verbena

Verbena canadensis

Type: Perennial - Groundcover

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: March to November

Bloom Color: Violet - Purple

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Lavender 'Fern Leaf'

Lavendula pinnata

Type: Perennial Herb

Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 8 to 11

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Late Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Blue - Violet

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies

Lavender 'Provence'

Lavendula intermedia 'Provence'

Type: Perennial Herb

Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 to 8

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: June to August

Bloom Color: Lavender

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Licorice Plant

Helichrysum 'Silver Mist'

Type: Tender Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 9 to 11

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 to 2 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom:

Bloom Color: Cream/Tan

Native:

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Mexican Mint Marigold

Tagetes lucida

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 1/2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: September to November

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Birds

Mexican Oregano

Poliomintha longiflora

Type: Perennial - Herb

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Lavender

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Moss Verbena

Tagetes lucida

Type: Perennial - Groundcover

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Purple

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Pincushion Flower

Scabiosa columbaria

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Early Summer

Bloom Color: Pink - Blue

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

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Purple Wintercreeper

Euonymus fortunei coloratus

Type: Perennial - Groundcover

Evergreen

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained - Prepared

Height: 8 to 12 in.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Fall

Bloom Color: Purple Leaves

Native:

Rock Rose

Pavonia lasiopetala

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 8

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: April to October

Bloom Color: Pink

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Rosemary

Rosmarinus officinalis

Type: Perennial Herb

Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 2

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: June to July

Bloom Color: Pale Blue - White

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Veronica 'Royal Candles'

Veronica sp.

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 8 to 2

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 to 2 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: April to November

Bloom Color: Blue

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Gregg's Salvia

Salvia greggii

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 4 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: March to November

Bloom Color: Red - Pink - White - Burgundy - Coral

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies - Hummingbirds

Santolina Grey

Santolina chamaecyparissus

Type: Perennial

Evergreen

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained - Prepared

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Santolina Green

Santolina chamaecyparissus

Type: Perennial

Evergreen

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained - Prepared

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Soapwort

Saponaria officinalis

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained - Moderate

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to September

Bloom Color: Pink

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies - Hummingbirds

Society Garlic

Tulbaghia violacea

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained - Prepared

Height: 1 ft.

Spread: 15 to 18 in.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Lavender

Native:

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Summer Phlox 'Delta Snow'

Phlox paniculata 'Delta Snow'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 3

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 4

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 4 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Pink - White

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies - Hummingbirds

'Texas' Lantana

Lantana horrida

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 8

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 to 5 ft.

Spread: 4 to 5 ft.

Season of Bloom: April to November

Bloom Color: Orange Yellow - Pink Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies - Hummingbirds

'Tropical' Sage, White

Salvia coccinea

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to October

Bloom Color: Red - White - Pink - Orange

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies - Hummingbirds

'Upright' Germander

Teucrium chamaedrys

Type: Perennial

Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 ft.

Spread: 1 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to June

Bloom Color: Pink

Native: Adapted

Variegated Flax Lily

Dianella tasmanica 'Variegata'

Type: Perennial

Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 9 to 11

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 1/1 ft.

Spread: 1 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Blue

Native: Adapted

'Homestead Purple' Verbena

Verbena canadensis

Type: Perennial - Groundcover

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: March to November

Bloom Color: Violet - Purple

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Victoria Blue' Sage

Salvia farinacea

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 9

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained- Prepared

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Spring to Fall

Bloom Color: Indigo - Blue

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Zexmenia

Zexmenia hispida

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: April to November

Bloom Color: Golden Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

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'Maximilian' Sunflower

Helianthus maximiliana

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 11 to 3

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 6 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: August to October

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Mountain Pea

Orbexilum spp.

Type: Perennial - Groundcover

Evergreen

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Purple

Native: Native

Wildlife Value:

'Oxeye' Daisy

Chrysanthemum leucanthemum

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 1 ft.

Season of Bloom: March to May

Bloom Color: White

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies

'Paprika' Yarrow

Achillea millefolium 'Paprika'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 3

AHS Heat Zone: 10 to 2

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 to 2 ft.

Spread: 1 to 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Tiny Red Clusters

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Pike's Peak Purple' Penstemon

Penstemon mexicali 'Pikes Peak Purple'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 12 to 15 in.

Spread: 12 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Violet/Purple - White Stripe

Throat

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

'Purple Rain' Meadow Sage

Salvia verticillata 'Purple Rain'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2' ft.

Spread: 1 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Purple

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

'Purple Trailing' Lantana

Lantana montevidensis

Type: Tender Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained - Prepared

Height: 8 to 10 in.

Spread: 1 to 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer to Fall

Bloom Color: Lavender

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Silver' Pony Foot

Dichondra argentea

Type: Perennial

Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 9 to 11

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 6 to 12 in.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom:

Bloom Color:

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies - Bees

Skeleton Leaf Goldeneye

Viguiera stenoloba

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Golden Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies - Bees

'Spider' Lily

Lycoris radiata

Type: Perennial - Naturalizing Bulb

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 1 ft.

Season of Bloom: Fall

Bloom Color: Red

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value:

'Standing' Cypress

Ipomopsis rubra

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 to 6 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: June to September

Bloom Color: Red

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

'Stoke's' Aster

Stokesia laevis

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 2 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Spring

Bloom Color: Light Blue - White

Native:

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Tri Color' Hibiscus

Hibiscus sp.

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 to 4 ft.

Spread: 3 to 4 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color:

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

Veronica 'Sunny Border Blue'

Veronica sp.

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 to 2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer to Fall

Bloom Color: Dark Violet - Blue

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Vick's Plant

Plectranthus tomentosa

Type: Perennial

Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 9

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Spring to Fall

Bloom Color: Purple

Native:

Wildlife Value:

'White Meadow' Sage

Salvia nemorosa 'Snow Hill'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained- Prepared

Height: 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Snowy White

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

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'Big Red' Sage

Salvia penstemonoides

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage:

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Magenta

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies - Hummingbirds

'Black' Dalea

Dalea frutescens

Type: Perennial

Semi - Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 6

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 to 2 1/2 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: August to September

Bloom Color: Purple

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Bees

Black Eyed Susan

Rudbeckia sp.

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 2

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 2 ft.

Spread: 1 ft.

Season of Bloom: June to September

Bloom Color: Golden Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies

'Bog' Sage

Salvia uliginosa

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Moderate

Soil: Moist - Boggy

Height: 4 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to November

Bloom Color: Sky Blue

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Bowles Wallflower

Cheiranthus cheiri 'Bowles Mauve'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 7

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 2

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well-Drained

Height: 2 to 2 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: January to April

Bloom Color: Deep Pink - Blueish Lavender

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Brazilian' Rock Rose

Pavonia braziliensis

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 8 to 11

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 3 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to November

Bloom Color: White - Pink

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Coneflower Series 'Virgin'

Echinacea sp. x 'Virgin'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Moderate - Prepared

Height: 28 in.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Frilly White/ Dark Green Eye

Fragrant

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies

Coneflower Series 'Butterfly Kisses'

Echinacea sp. x 'Butterfly Kisses'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Moderate - Prepared

Height: 28 to 32 in.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Pink

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies

Coreopsis 'Early Sunrise'

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early Sunrise'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 18 in.

Spread: 12 in.

Season of Bloom: March to June

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies

Coreopsis 'Lanceleaf'

Coreopsis lanceolata

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: March to July

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies

Coreopsis 'Moonbeam'

Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 ft.

Spread: 1 ft.

Season of Bloom: June to October

Bloom Color: Lemon Yellow

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Coreopsis 'Nana'

Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 6 to 8 in.

Spread: 6 to 8 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Bright Orange/Yellow

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies

'Crinum' Lily

Crinum sp.

Type: Perennial Bulb

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained - Prepared

Height: 3 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Burgundy - Magenta

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds

Daylily 'Stella D'Oro'

Hemerocallis 'Stella D Oro'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 12 to 15 in.

Spread: 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Canary Yellow

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Barbara Mitchell'

Hemerocallis 'Barbara Mitchell'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 20 in.

Spread: 18 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Peach Pink - Light Orchid Pink -

Bright green throat, ruffles

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Black Eyed Susan'

Hemerocallis 'Black Eyed Susan'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 28 in.

Spread: 18 to 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Gold - Deep Red throat

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Blackthorne'

Hemerocallis 'Blackthorne'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 26 in.

Spread: 18 to 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Creamy Yellow - Wine Purple

Eye - Wine Picotee edge

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Bonnie Barbara Allen'

Hemerocallis 'Bonnie Barbara Allen'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 26 to 28 in.

Spread: 26 to 36 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Rose Pink

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Cherokee Star'

Hemerocallis 'Cherokee Star'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 32 to 34 in.

Spread: 18 to 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Cherry Red; Yellow/Green Throat

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Doc Reaver'

Hemerocallis 'Doc Reaver'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 28 in.

Spread: 18 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Bright Yellow - Green throat

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'El Desperado'

Hemerocallis 'El Desperado'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 24 to 36 in.

Spread: 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Golden Yellow; Red Eye

Slightly Ruffled

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Erin Lea'

Hemerocallis 'Erin Lea'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 24 in.

Spread: 18 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Lemon Yellow - Ruffled edges

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Fooled Me'

Hemerocallis 'Fooled Me'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 24 in.

Spread: 18 to 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Golden Yellow; Deep Red Eye

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

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Daylily 'Holiday Song'

Hemerocallis 'Holiday Song'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 22 in.

Spread: 18 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Pink/Coral/Red blend

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Janice Brown'

Hemerocallis 'Janice Brown'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 18 to 20 in.

Spread: 18 to 23 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Light Pink - Deep Pink throat

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Little Grapette'

Hemerocallis 'Little Grapette'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 12 to 18 in.

Spread: 12 to 15 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Light Purple - Green throat

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Marque Moon'

Hemerocallis 'Marque Moon'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 24 in.

Spread: 18 to 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Cream; Yellow Throat; Slight

Ruffled

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Nosferatu'

Hemerocallis 'Nosferatu'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 24 to 26 in.

Spread: 18 to 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Dark Purple - Chartreuse throat

- Ruffled edges

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Patrician Splendor'

Hemerocallis 'Patrician Splendor'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 26 in.

Spread: 18 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Light Pink - Peach

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Pewter Pink'

Hemerocallis 'Pewter Pink'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 18 to 24 in.

Spread: 18 to 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Silver Pink - Ruffled edges

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Pizza Crust'

Hemerocallis 'Pizza Crust'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 30 in.

Spread: 18 in.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Pale Peach - Yellow

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Prairie Blue Eyes'

Hemerocallis 'Prairie Blue Eyes'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 26 in.

Spread: 18 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Lavender - Yellow throat

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Siloam Peony'

Hemerocallis 'Siloam Peony'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 18 in.

Spread: 18 to 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Double Peach

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Sweettart'

Hemerocallis 'Sweettart'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 30 in.

Spread: 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer

Bloom Color: Light Pink/Peach - Lavender -

Gold eye

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Daylily 'Wineberry Candy'

Hemerocallis 'Wineberry Candy'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 28 in.

Spread: 24 in.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Lavender; Purple Eye; Green

Throat

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

'Engleman' Daisy

Engelmannia pinnatifida

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 to 3 ft.

Spread: 1 1/2 to 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Evening Primrose

Oenothera berlandieri 'Siskiyou'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 8 to 10 ft.

Spread: 3 to 6 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Pink

Native: Native to Texas

Wildlife Value: Butterflies - Hummingbirds

False Lamium

Lamiastrum galeobdolon

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained - Prepared

Height: 8 to 14 in.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Spring

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterfly

'Flamenco Rose' Salvia

Salvia 'Flamenco Rose'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 15 in.

Spread: 12 to 15 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Hot Pink

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies - Hummingbirds

Gayfeather

Liatris mucronata

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 3 ft.

Spread: 1 to 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Fall

Bloom Color: Lavener - Pink - White

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Veronica 'Georgia Blue'

Veronica peduncularis

Type: Perennial - Groundcover

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 in.

Spread: 1 ft.

Season of Bloom: Spring

Bloom Color: Blue

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Giant Swan' Milkweed

Asclepias physocarpa

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 to 6 ft.

Spread: 2 to 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: White - Purple Accent

Native: Native to Texas

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Giant' Coneflower

Rudbeckia maxima

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained - Prepared

Height: 1 to 1 1/2 ft.; Blooms to 6 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Gold

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Gregg's Blue Mistflower

Eupatorium greggii

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 1/2 to 2 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: May to October

Bloom Color: Blue - Light Lavender

Native: Native

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Hardy Blue' Plumbago

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 to 9

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 6 to 12 in.

Spread: 12 to 18 in.

Season of Bloom: Late Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Blue

Native:

Wildlife Value: Bees - Butterflies

'Husker Red' Penstemon

Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

USDA Hardiness Zone: 5

AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 1

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 2 1/2 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: April to September

Bloom Color: White

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies

Hypericum 'Aaron's Beard'

Hypericum calycinum

Type: Perennial Groundcover

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage:

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 ft.

Spread: 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Adapted to Texas

Hypericum 'Henry's'

Hypericum pseudohenryi

Type: Perennial - Compact Shrub

Semi - Evergreen

USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 to 9

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade - Full Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 4 1/2 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Summer

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Adapted

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

'Indigo Spires' Salvia

Salvia x 'Indigo Spires'

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained - Prepared

Height: 4 ft.

Spread: 3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Deep Blue - Purple

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Krauss' Green Spikemoss

Selaginella kraussiana

Type: Perennial

Evergreen

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low - Medium

Soil: Well Drained - Moist

Height: 6 to 12 in.

Spread: 12 to 16 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer - Fall

Bloom Color: Lavender

Native: Adapted

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'Shasta' Daisy

Dichondra argentea

Type: Perennial

Deciduous

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 1 to 3 ft.

Spread: 1 to 2 ft.

Season of Bloom: Late Spring - Early Fall

Bloom Color: White - Gold Center

Native:

Wildlife Value: Butterflies

Dusty Miller

Senecio cineraria

Type: Shrub

Evergreen

Light: Full Sun - Partial Sun

Water Usage: Low

Soil: Well Drained

Height: 6 to 12 in.

Spread: 8 to 12 in.

Season of Bloom: Spring

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Adapted

Tropical Hibiscus

Type: Annual

Light: Full - Partial Sun

Water Usage: Regular

Soil: Well-drained

Height: 3-4 ft.

Spread: 2-3 ft.

Season of Bloom: Spring, Summer, Fall

Bloom Color: Red

Gold Mexican Butterfly Weed

Asclepias curassavica ‘Silky Gold’

Type: Perennial

Light: Full Sun

Water Usage: Low, drought tolerant

Soil: Adaptable, well-drained, rich

Height: 36”

Spread: 24”

Season of Bloom: Spring, Summer

Bloom Color: Yellow

Native: Adapted to Texas

Wildlife Value: Bees, Butterflies

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