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KEY: |
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E |
evergreen |
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B |
attracts birds or butterflies |
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D |
drought resistant in full sun with reflected heat |
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S |
shade tolerant |
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P |
tolerates poor drainage can be used in parkways and other places where roots are confined and drainage periodically may be poor |
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F |
very showy in flower, fruit or fall foliage; FF indicates more than one showy characteristic |
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X |
Cross Timbers or Trinity sands only, not in the Black Clays or Limestone |
| CONTENTS: |
| Canopy Trees |
| Shrubs |
| Perennials and Ground Covers |
| Annuals |
| CANOPY TREES |
| Common Name | Key | Scientific Name |
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DF |
Quercus shumardii |
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D |
Quercus macrocarpa |
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D |
Quercus muhlenbergii |
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Cedar Elm |
DPBF |
Ulmus crassifolia |
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Pecan Tree |
B |
Carya illinoinensis |
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Bald Cypress |
PF |
Taxodium distichum |
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Texas Ash |
DPBF |
Fraxinus texensis |
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Eastern Red Cedar |
EDBF |
Juniperus virginiana |
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Western Soapberry |
DSBF |
Spindus drummondii |
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Live Oak |
DE |
Quercus virginiana |
| SMALL / ORNAMENTAL TREES |
| Common Name | Key | Scientific Name |
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DSBFF |
Prunus mexicana |
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Redbud (Eastern/Texas hybrid) |
DSBF |
Cercis canadensis |
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SBFF |
Viburnum rufidulum |
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DSFF |
Sophora affinia |
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ESB |
Prunus caroliniana |
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DPSBF |
Rhamnus caroliniana |
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PSBF |
Ilex decidua |
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PSBFF |
Cornus drummondii |
| Common Name | Key | Scientific Name |
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DBF |
Rhus aromatica |
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PSBF |
Callicarpa americana |
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Coralberry (Indian Currant) |
DSF |
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus |
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SBF |
Lonicera alba |
| PERENNIALS and GROUND COVERS |
| Common Name | Key | Scientific Name |
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DSBFF |
Malvaviscus arborcus drummondii |
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DBF |
Pavonia lasiopetala |
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DBF |
Salvia greggii |
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S |
Dryopteris normatis |
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ESBF |
Aquilegia "Texas Gold" |
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ESF |
Salvia lyrata |
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ESF |
Viola missouriensis |
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SBF |
Nemophila phaceliodes |
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SBF |
Phlox pilosa |
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SBF |
Ruellia brittoniana |
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SBF |
Ruellia brittoniana ‘Katy’ |
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SF |
Tradescantia occidentalis |
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PSBF |
Salvia coccinea |
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DSBF |
Eupatorium greggii |
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DSBF |
Eupatorium havanense |
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DSBF |
Eupatorium colestinum |
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PF |
Physostegia virginiana |
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BF |
Echinacea purpurea ‘Swan’ |
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DSFB |
Verbesina virginica |
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DSF |
Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
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DPSBF |
Phyla nodiflora |
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SF |
Ruellia runyoni |
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SF |
Ruellia nudiflora |
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Pidgeon Berry |
SFF |
Rivina humilia |
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Horseherb |
EDSF |
Calyptocarpus vialis |
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Mexican Petunia |
SF |
Ruellia humilis |
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Mist Flower |
DPSFB |
Eupatorium odoratum |
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Mixt Flower |
DPSFB |
Eupatorium wrightii |
| ANNUALS |
| Common Name | Key | Scientific Name |
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Chile pequin |
SFFB |
Capsicum annuum |
| GRASSES |
| Common Name | Key | Scientific Name |
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DSF |
Chasmanthium latifolium |
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E |
Carex |