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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*

Hummingbird Attracting Plants

 

For Sun For Shade Treeform Shrubs
ABELIA
AGARITA
AGAVE
ALTHEA
BARBERRY
CLEYERA
COTONEASTER
DWF. CRAPE MYRTLE
ELAEAGNUS                                   
INDIAN HAWTHORN
HOLLY
HONEYSUCKLE 
VIBURNUM
JUNIPER
LIGUSTRUM
TEXAS SAGE
LOQUAT
NANDINA
OLEANDER
ORNAMENTAL GRASS
PHOTINIA
PITTOSPORUM
POMEGRANATE
PYRACANTHA
YUCCA
SPIREA
SUMAC
AMERICAN BEAUTYBERRY
ARALIA
ASPIDISTRA
AUCUBA
AZAELA
CAMELLIA
CHINESE FRINGE FLOWER
ELAEAGNUS
FERN
GARDENIA
HOLLY
MAHONIA
NANDINA
PODOCARPUS
VIBURNUM
 
ALTHEA
HOLLY
CHERRY LAUREL
TEXAS MOUNTAIN LAUREL
LIGUSTRUM
PHOTINIA
VIBURNUM
Spring Flowering Summer Flowering
AGARITA
AZALEA
CAMELLIA
INDIAN HAWTHORN
LIGUSTRUM
MAHONIA
PHOTINIA
PYRACANTHA
SPIREA
FLOWERING QUINCE
ABELIA
ALTHEA
BOTTLEBRUSH
DWF. CRAPE MYRTLE
GARDENIA
HYDRANGEA
YUCCA
THRYALLIS
OLEANDER
PAMPAS GRASS
POMEGRANATE
TEXAS SAGE


 

Deer Resistant Plants

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.

Perennials Annuals Grasses / Vines
VERONICA
SOCIETY GARLIC                       
SANTOLINA                                   
BLUEBONNET
PROSTRATE ROSEMARY
DWARF PLUMBAGO
PLUMBAGO
GERMANDER                                   
ENGLISH IVY                                   
DAYLILY
CANDYTUFT
AGAPANTHUS
COLUMBINE
ARTEMESIA
ASTER
MEXICAN HEATHER
SHRIMP PLANT
LANTANA
LIATRIS [GAYFEATHER]
BEE BALM
RUDBECKIA
SALVIA COCCINEA
SALVIA GREGGII
SALVIA LEUCANTHA
SKULLCAP
MEX. MINT MARIGOLD
ESPERANZA
VERBENA
YARROW
THRIFT
ASTILBE
SWAN RIVER DAISY
MARGUERITE DAISY 
COREOPSIS
FOXGLOVE
CONEFLOWER
GAILLARDIA
LAMB’S EAR
PHLOX SUBULATA
CALADIUMS
CALENDULA
PERIWINKLE [VINCA]
ZINNIA
AGERATUM
GRASS
GAZANIA
CYCLAMEN
DAHLIA
CROSS VINE
TRUMPET VINE
CAROLINA JESSAMINE
CORAL HONEYSUCKLE
BUTTERFLY VINE
VIRGINIA CREEPER
WISTERIA
CAPE HONEYSUCKLE
MISCANTHUS
MUHLY GRASS
FOUNTAIN GRASS
BEAR GRASS
Groundcovers Shrubs
CAST IRON PLANT
ENGLISH IVY 
VINCA MAJOR
VINCA MINOR
AJUGA
ASIAN JASMINE
HOLLY FERN
RIVER FERN
LIRIOPE
MONKEY GRASS
DWF. MONKEY GRASS
ABELIA
BAMBOO
BARBERRY
BUTTERFLY BUSH
FLOWERING QUINCE
COTONEASTER   ELAEAGNUS
AGAVE
PINEAPPLE GUAVA
HOLLIES
JUNIPERS
MAHONIA
WAX MYRTLE
NANDINA
OLEANDER
PYRACANTHA
SUMAC
VIBURNUM
YEL DAISY BUSH
PALMS
JAPANESE YEW
SOTOL
RED YUCCA
YUCCA

 

Burns Nursery Butterfly Gardens

Butterfly Attracting Plants
Available on a Seasonal Basis

Botanical Name Common Name Botanical Name Common Name
ABUTILON FLOWERING MAPLE ACHILLEA ACHILLEA
ASTER FALL ASTER BUDDLEIA BUTTERFLY BUSH
CERCIS REDBUD TREE COREOPSIS COREOPSIS
ECHINACEA CONE FLOWER HIBISCUS MOSHEUTOS ROSE MALLOW HIBISCUS
ILEX VOMITORIA YAUPON HOLLY LANTANA LANTANA
LEUCOPHYLLUM TEXAS SAGE MALVAVISCUS TURK’S CAP
PASSIFLORA INCARNATA PURPLE PASSION FLOWER PAVONIA ROCK ROSE
PENTAS PENTAS PHLOX PHLOX
RUDBECKIA BLACK EYED SUSAN’S RUELLIA MEXICAN PETUNIA
SALVIA GREGGII AUTUMN SAGE SALVIA LEUCANTHA MEXICAN BUSH SAGE
SOPHORA MOUNTAIN LAUREL VERBENA VERBENA
ZINNIA ZINNIA    
       
Host Plants
Dill Fennel Rue Parsley
 
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