Garden Tour Plant List

Pocket Prairie

• Grasses

  • Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans)

  • Little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium)

  • Muhly, white cloud (Muhlenbergia capillaris 'White Cloud')

  • Muhly, big (Muhlenbergia lindheimeri)

  • Sideoats grama (Bouteloua curtipendula)

  • Sedge, Webberville (Carex perdentata)

• Wildflowers (seedlings)

  • Winecup, annual (Callirhoe involucrata)

  • Texas bluebonnet (Lupinus texensis)

• Perennials

  • Lantana, Dallas red* (Lantana × hybrida ‘Dallas Red’)

  • Lantana, new gold (Lantana camara ‘New Gold’)

  • Mistflower, giant blue (Chromolaena odorata)

  • Aster, drummund (Symphyotrichum drummondii)

  • Nolina texana (Nolina texana)

  • Mystic Spires salvia (Salvia longispicata × farinacea ‘Mystic Spires’)

South Sun beds outside fence

• Shrubs

  • Cenizo* (Leucophyllum frutescens)

  • Palm, Mexican fan (Washingtonia robusta)

  • Rose, Dortmund

  • Rose, ‘Rise 'n' Shine

  • Yaupon holly (Ilex vomitoria)

• Perennials

  • Calylophus (Calylophus berlandieri)

  • Canna

  • Coneflower, purple (Echinacea purpurea)

  • Esperanza (Tecoma stans)

  • Goldenrod, gray (Solidago nemoralis)

  • Milkweed, Texas (Asclepias texana)

  • Mountain pea (Orbexilum sp.)

  • Primrose, pink evening (Oenothera speciosa)

  • Skeleton leaf goldeneye (Viguiera stenoloba)

  • Skullcap, pink (Scutellaria suffrutescens)

  • Sunflower, Maximilian (Helianthus maximiliani)

Driveway beds

• Shrubs

  • Barbados cherry (Malpighia glabra)

  • Orchid tree, Mexican (Bauhinia mexicana)

  • Persimmon, Texas (Diospyros texana)

• Perennials/grasses

  • Honeysuckle, Mexican (Justicia spicigera)

  • Horseherb (Calyptocarpus vialis)

  • Leersia (Leersia monandra)

  • Spiderwort (Tradescantia gigantea)

Hummingbird Garden

• Shrubs

  • Red yucca* (Hesperaloe parviflora)

  • Yaupon, weeping

  • Flame acanthus

  • Cenizo

• Grasses

  • Switchgrass 'Heavy Metal' (Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal')

  • Sedge, Webberville (Carex perdentata)

• Perennials

  • Aster, drummund (Symphyotrichum drummondii)

  • Aster, fall (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium)

  • Canna

  • Coneflower, upright prairie (Ratibida columnifera)

  • Iris germanica

  • Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis)

  • Mallow, velvet-leaf (Allowissadula holosericea)

  • Mistflower, pink (Fleischmannia incarnata)

  • Sage, dwarf culinary (Salvia officinalis 'Minimus')

  • Skullcap, pink (Scutellaria suffrutescens)

  • Soft-hair marbleseed (Onosmodium bejariense var. bejariense)

  • Turk’s cap* (Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii)

• Groundcovers

  • Missouri violet (Viola missouriensis)

  • Ponyfoot, silver (Dichondra argentea)

  • Wooly stemodia (Stemodia lanata)

  • Snakeherb (Dyschoriste linearis)

  • Salvia, lyre-leaf (Salvia lyrata)

• Vines

  • Crossvine* (Bignonia capreolata)

  • Flame vine, Mexican (Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides)

• Annuals

  • Sunflower, Mexican (Tithonia rotundifolia)

  • Cosmos

  • Chrysanthemum

  • Dusty miller (Jacobaea maritima)

  • Gomphrena

  • Marigold (Tagetes erecta)

  • Penta

  • Snapdragon (Antirrhinum)

  • Standing cypress (Ipomopsis rubra) [biennial]

  • Stock (Matthiola)

  • Texas bluebonnet (Lupinus texensis)

Mezzanine

• Trees/shrubs

  • Desert Willow* (Chilopsis linearis)

  • Elbow bush, weeping (Forestiera pubescens 'Weeping')

  • Flame acanthus (Anisacanthus quadrifidus)

  • Orchid, anacacho (Bauhinia lunarioides)

  • Weeping yaupon (Ilex vomitoria 'pendula')

• Grasses

  • Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans)

  • Muhly, big (Muhlenbergia lindheimeri)

  • Muhly, gulf (Muhlenbergia capillaris)

  • Little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium)

  • Sedge, Webberville (Carex perdentata)

• Perennials

  • Coneflower, purple (Echinacea purpurea)

  • Datura (Datura wrightii)

  • Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

  • Goldenrod, tall (Solidago altissima)

  • Ironweed (Vernonia lindheimeri)

  • Oregano, Mexican (Poliomintha longiflora)

  • Parsley (Petroselinum crispum)

  • Salvia ‘Mystic spires’ (Salvia longispicata × farinacea ‘Mystic Spires’)

  • Salvia greggii* (Salvia greggii)

• Groundcovers

  • Snakeherb (Dyschoriste linearis)

  • Wooly stemodia (Stemodia lanata)

• Succulents

  • Gopher plant (Euphorbia rigida)

  • Nolina lindheimeriana (Nolina lindheimeriana)

Groundcover garden

• Trees/shrubs

  • Beautyberry, American (Callicarpa americana)

  • Buckeye, Mexican (Ungnadia speciosa)

• Perennials

  • Chile pequin (Capsicum annuum)

  • Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

  • Mistflower, Gregg's (Conoclinium greggii)

  • Softhair marbleseed (Onosmodium bejariense var. bejariense)

  • Sage, forsythia (Salvia madrensis)

  • Sage, tropical* (Salvia coccinea)

  • Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

• Groundcovers

  • Frog fruit (Phyla nodiflora)

  • Oregano, hot & spicy (Origanum vulgare 'Hot & Spicy')

  • Mum, country girl (Chrysanthemum × morifolium ‘Country Girl’)

  • Skullcap, heartleaf (Scutellaria ovata)

  • White avens (Geum canadense)

• Succulents

  • Agave (Agave americana)

  • Tuberose (Agave Amica)

Woodland Garden

• Trees/shrubs

  • Althea (Hibiscus syriacus)

  • Arroyo Sweetwood (Myrospernum sousanum)

  • Ash, green (Fraxinus pennsylvanica)

  • Bamboo, Alphonse Karr (Bambusa multiplex)

  • Bushy lippia (Lippia alba)

  • Carolina buckthorn (Frangula caroliniana)

  • Cherry laurel (Prunus caroliniana)

  • Dwarf palmetto (Sabal minor)

  • Elbow bush (Forestiera pubescens)

  • Gum bumelia (Sideroxylon lanuginosum)

  • Hackberry

  • Oak, live

  • Oak, red

  • Plum, Mexican (Prunus mexicana)

  • Soapberry, Western (Sapindus saponaria)

  • Toothache Tree (Zanthoxylum americanum)

  • Wafer ash (Ptelea trifoliolata)

  • Yaupon (Ilex vomitoria)

• Vines

  • Passion vine, yellow (Passiflora lutea)

  • Talayote (Cynanchum racemosum)

• Perennials

  • Coreopsis, lance-leaf (Coreopsis lanceolata)

  • Germander, American (Teucrium canadense)

  • Frostweed (Verbesina virginica)

  • Mullein (Verbascum)

  • Pigeonberry (Rivina humilis)

• Grasses

  • Blue grama (Bouteloua gracilis)

  • Eastern gamagrass (Tripsacum dactyloides)

  • Inland sea oats (Chasmanthium latifolium)