Xeriscape Plant List
* denote Texas Native Plants
|
Vines |
Large Shrubs (10' - 25') |
Dwarf Shrubs (1' - 3') |
| CAROLINA
JESSAMINE
CORAL VINE
CORAL HONEYSUCKLE*
TRUMPET VINE*
PASSION FLOWER
VIRGINIA CREEPER* |
CHERRY LAUREL
CREPE MYRTLE
MOCK ORANGE
MEXICAN BUCKEYE*
OLEANDER
TEXAS MT.LAUREL*
VITEX
YAUPON HOLLY* |
DWF BURFORD HOLLY
DWF YAUPON HOLLY*
HARBOR DWF NANDINA
GULF STREAM NANDINA
NANA NANDINA
RED YUCCA*
ROSEMARY |
|
Groundcovers |
Perennials |
Small Shrubs (3' - 5') |
| ASIAN
JASMINE
BLUE SHADE
ENGLISH IVY
LIRIOPE
MONKEY GRASS
CREEPING ROSEMARY
VINCA MAJOR |
SALVIA
GREGGII*
COREOPSIS*
BEARDED IRIS
BLUE PLUMBAGO
BUTTERFLYWEED*
CIGAR PLANT
DAYLILY
FIREBUSH
GAYFEATHER*
RUDBECKIA*
COLUMBINE*
INDIAN BLANKET*
LANTANA*
MEXICAN OREGANO
MEXICAN SAGE
PAVONIA*
PERENNIAL VERBENA*
PURPLE CONEFLOWER*
ROSEMARY
SOCIETY GARLIC
YARROW* |
BEAUTYBERRY*
BRIDAL WREATH SPIREA
FLOWERING QUINCE
GLOSSY ABELIA
GREYLEAF COTONEASTER
INDIAN HAWTHORN
JUNIPER
NANDINA COMPACTA
TURK’S CAP* |
|
Ornamental Grass |
Large Trees (35' and up) |
Medium Shrubs (6' - 9') |
| FOUNTAIN
GRASS
MUHLY GRASS*
PAMPAS GRASS |
BALD CYPRESS*
BURR OAK*
CEDAR ELM*
CHINQUAPIN OAK*
LIVE OAK*
MONTEZUMA CYPRESS
PECAN*
SHUMARD OAK*
TEXAS RED OAK* |
ALTHEA
BURFORD HOLLY
ELAEAGNUS
TEXAS SAGE*
PHOTINA
ABELIA
PITTOSPORUM
INDIAN HAWTHORN
NANDINA DOMESTICA
POMEGRANATE |
|
Small Trees (20' - 35') |
|
|
BRADFORD PEAR
CHINESE PISTACHE
RED BUD*
LACEY OAK* |
|
|
The following is a list of plant
material that deer will normally
not eat. However, when
populations become large, or
during periods of prolonged
drought, these plants may come
under attack by deer trying to
survive on plants that they
would normally not prefer.
Feeding or watering deer will
generally discourage them, but
may increase their presence in
your yard.