Spring Plant Sale 2026 - Native Trees, Shrubs, Perennials, Flowering plants
New – Extended Date/Time: Saturday, May 2, 2026 / 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: behind Forever West Texas, 308 W Ave. E (corner of Ave E and 8th St) in Alpine
Please consider donating one or more plants to the Patty Manning Pollinator Garden being developed at the Alpine Public Library.
Cash, checks, and cards accepted.
The two lists linked below are of all plants included in the 2026 sale. The first list is alphabetized by Common Name; the second, by Scientific Name.
More detailed information about the plants, along with photos, can be obtained from the database of Plant List entries below.
Donations
To donate to the Big Bend Chapter, you may either scan the QR code or click on the link below to access our donation page.
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Plant Sales Coordinator
Cathy Wright
Plant List
Table of Contents
Available Plants by Type
Cactus & Succulent
Century Plant
Agave americana
Havard's Century Plant
Agave havardiana
Lechuguilla
Agave lechuguilla
Cholla
Cylindropuntia imbricata
Christmas Cactus
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Thistle Cholla
Cylindropuntia tunicata
Texas Sotol
Dasylirion texanum
Common Sotol
Dasylirion wheeleri
Horsecrippler Cactus
Echinocactus texensis
Strawberry Hedgehog Cactus
Echinocereus enneacanthus
Claret Cup Cactus
Echinocereus triglochidiatus
Red Yucca
Hesperaloe parviflora
Texas Beargrass
Nolina texana
Prickly Pear
Opuntia engelmannii
Blind Pricklypear
Opuntia rufida
Faxon Yucca
Yucca faxoniana
Twistleaf Yucca
Yucca rupicola
Ferns & Allies
Grass & Sedge
Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
Alkali Sacaton
Sporobolus airoides
Groundcover
Silver Ponyfoot
Dichondra argentea
Frogfruit
Phyla nodiflora
Woolly Stemodia
Stemodia lanata
Desert Zinnia
Zinnia acerosa
Herbaceous
Common Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Brownfoot
Acourtia wrightii
Tubular Bluestar
Amsonia longiflora
Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana
Yerba Mansa
Anemopsis californica
Hinckley's Golden Columbine
Aquilegia hinckleyana
Antelope Horn Milkweed
Asclepias asperula
Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
Desert Marigold
Baileya multiradiata
Chocolate Daisy
Berlandiera lyrata
Groovestem Bouchea
Bouchea linifolia
Chile Pequin
Capsicum annuum
Gregg's Mistflower
Conoclinium dissectum
Lanceleaf Coreopsis
Coreopsis lanceolata
Purple Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea
Rattlesnake Master
Eryngium yuccifolium
Firewheel
Gaillardia pulchella
Prairie Verbena
Glandularia bipinnatifida
Prairie Flax
Linum lewisii
Cardinal Flower
Lobelia cardinalis
Blackfoot Daisy
Melampodium leucanthum
Sundrops
Oenothera berlandieri
Butterfly Gaura
Oenothera lindheimeri
Missouri Primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa
Pink Evening Primrose
Oenothera speciosa
Buckley's Penstemon
Penstemon buckleyi
Big Bend Penstemon
Penstemon havardii
Mexican Hat
Ratibida columnifera
Pigeonberry
Rivina humilis
Black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
Scarlet Sage
Salvia coccinea
Cedar Sage
Salvia roemeriana
Wright's Skullcap
Scutellaria wrightii
Stemless Four-nerve Daisy
Tetraneuris acaulis
Four-nerve Daisy
Tetraneuris scaposa
Trans-Pecos Spiderwort
Tradescantia brevifolia
Shortray Zinnia
Zinnia anomala
Shrub
Wright's Snakeroot
Ageratina wrightii
Beebrush
Aloysia gratissima
Big Bend Anisacanthus
Anisacanthus linearis
Dwarf Desert Honeysuckle
Anisacanthus puberulus
Agarita
Berberis trifoliolata
Scarlet Bouvardia
Bouvardia ternifolia
Woolly Butterfly Bush
Buddleja marrubiifolia
Damianita
Chrysactinia mexicana
Feather Dalea
Dalea formosa
Black Dalea
Dalea frutescens
Texas Mountain Laurel
Dermatophyllum secundiflorum
Mormon Tea
Ephedra antisyphilitica
Larchleaf Goldenweed
Ericameria laricifolia
Kidneywood
Eysenhardtia texana
Cliff Fendlerbush
Fendlera rupicola
Elbowbush
Forestiera pubescens
Ocotillo
Fouquieria splendens
Texas Lantana
Lantana horrida
Creosote Bush
Larrea tridentata
Brewster County Barometerbush
Leucophyllum candidum
Cenizo
Leucophyllum frutescens
Turk's Cap
Malvaviscus arboreus
Fragrant Mimosa
Mimosa borealis
Rock Penstemon
Penstemon baccharifolius
Aromatic Sumac
Rhus aromatica
Little Leaf Sumac
Rhus microphylla
Evergreen Sumac
Rhus virens
Autumn Sage
Salvia greggii
Lindheimer's Senna
Senna lindheimeriana
Canyon Senna
Senna wislizeni
Esperanza
Tecoma stans
White Thorn Acacia
Vachellia constricta
Viscid Acacia
Vachellia vernicosa
Skeletonleaf Goldeneye
Viguiera stenoloba
Plains Zinnia
Zinnia grandiflora
Subshrub
Tree
Mexican Redbud
Cercis canadensis var. mexicana
Desert Willow
Chilopsis linearis
Narrow Leaf Elbow Bush
Forestiera angustifolia
Little Walnut
Juglans microcarpa
Alligator Juniper
Juniperus deppeana
Goldenball Leadtree
Leucaena retusa
Osage Orange
Maclura pomifera
Mexican Pinyon
Pinus cembroides
Ponderosa Pine
Pinus ponderosa
Escarpment Live Oak
Quercus fusiformis
Chinkapin Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii
Eve’s Necklace
Styphnolobium affine
Mexican Buckeye
Ungnadia speciosa
Huisache
Vachellia farnesiana
Vine
Plant Sale Table
Here is the same list in tabular form. If you’d like to make your own shopping list you can copy and paste this table into a spreadsheet. For best results paste as text format into the spreadsheet.
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Growth Form | Light Requirement | Water Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agarita | Berberis trifoliolata | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Very Low, Low |
| Alkali Sacaton | Sporobolus airoides | Grass & Sedge | Part Shade | Low |
| Alligator Juniper | Juniperus deppeana | Tree | Sun | Low |
| Antelope Horn Milkweed | Asclepias asperula | Herbaceous | Sun | Medium |
| Aromatic Sumac | Rhus aromatica | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade, Shade | Low |
| Autumn Sage | Salvia greggii | Shrub | Sun | Low |
| Beebrush | Aloysia gratissima | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Low, Medium |
| Big Bend Anisacanthus | Anisacanthus linearis | Shrub, Vine | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Big Bend Penstemon | Penstemon havardii | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Bigfoot Waterclover | Marsilea macropoda | Ferns & Allies, Wetland | Sun, Part Shade | Medium, High |
| Black Dalea | Dalea frutescens | Shrub | Sun | Low |
| Black-eyed Susan | Rudbeckia hirta | Herbaceous | Sun | Medium |
| Blackfoot Daisy | Melampodium leucanthum | Herbaceous | Sun | Low |
| Blind Pricklypear | Opuntia rufida | Cactus & Succulent | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Blue Grama | Bouteloua gracilis | Grass & Sedge | Sun | Low, Medium |
| Brewster County Barometerbush | Leucophyllum candidum | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Brownfoot | Acourtia wrightii | Herbaceous | Part Shade | Low |
| Buckley's Penstemon | Penstemon buckleyi | Herbaceous | Sun | Medium |
| Butterfly Gaura | Oenothera lindheimeri | Herbaceous | Sun | Medium |
| Butterfly Milkweed | Asclepias tuberosa | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Candelilla | Euphorbia antisyphilitica | Subshrub | Sun | Low |
| Canyon Senna | Senna wislizeni | Shrub | Sun | Low, Medium |
| Cardinal Flower | Lobelia cardinalis | Herbaceous, Wetland | Sun, Part Shade, Shade | Medium, High |
| Cedar Sage | Salvia roemeriana | Herbaceous | Part Shade | Very Low, Low |
| Cenizo | Leucophyllum frutescens | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Century Plant | Agave americana | Cactus & Succulent | Sun | Very Low, Low |
| Chile Pequin | Capsicum annuum | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade, Shade | Low |
| Chinkapin Oak | Quercus muehlenbergii | Tree | Sun, Part Shade | Medium |
| Chocolate Daisy | Berlandiera lyrata | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Cholla | Cylindropuntia imbricata | Cactus & Succulent | Sun | Low |
| Christmas Cactus | Cylindropuntia leptocaulis | Cactus & Succulent | Sun | Low |
| Claret Cup Cactus | Echinocereus triglochidiatus | Cactus & Succulent | Sun | Low |
| Cliff Fendlerbush | Fendlera rupicola | Shrub | Sun | Low |
| Common Sotol | Dasylirion wheeleri | Cactus & Succulent | Sun | Low |
| Common Yarrow | Achillea millefolium | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Low, Medium |
| Creosote Bush | Larrea tridentata | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Damianita | Chrysactinia mexicana | Shrub, Subshrub | Sun | Very Low, Low |
| Desert Marigold | Baileya multiradiata | Herbaceous | Part Shade | Low |
| Desert Willow | Chilopsis linearis | Tree | Sun | Low |
| Desert Zinnia | Zinnia acerosa | Groundcover, Herbaceous | Sun | Low |
| Dwarf Desert Honeysuckle | Anisacanthus puberulus | Shrub | Sun | Low |
| Eastern Bluestar | Amsonia tabernaemontana | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | High |
| Elbowbush | Forestiera pubescens | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade, Shade | Low, Medium |
| Escarpment Live Oak | Quercus fusiformis | Tree | Sun | Very Low, Low |
| Esperanza | Tecoma stans | Shrub | Sun | Low, Medium |
| Eve’s Necklace | Styphnolobium affine | Tree | Sun | Very Low, Low |
| Evergreen Sumac | Rhus virens | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Faxon Yucca | Yucca faxoniana | Cactus & Succulent | Sun | Low |
| Feather Dalea | Dalea formosa | Shrub | Sun | Low |
| Firewheel | Gaillardia pulchella | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Medium |
| Four-nerve Daisy | Tetraneuris scaposa | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Very Low, Low |
| Fragrant Mimosa | Mimosa borealis | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Frogfruit | Phyla nodiflora | Groundcover, Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Low, Medium |
| Goldenball Leadtree | Leucaena retusa | Tree | Part Shade | Low |
| Gregg's Mistflower | Conoclinium dissectum | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Medium |
| Groovestem Bouchea | Bouchea linifolia | Herbaceous | Sun | Low |
| Havard's Century Plant | Agave havardiana | Cactus & Succulent | Sun | Low |
| Hinckley's Golden Columbine | Aquilegia hinckleyana | Herbaceous | Part Shade, Shade | Medium |
| Horsecrippler Cactus | Echinocactus texensis | Cactus & Succulent | Sun | Low |
| Huisache | Vachellia farnesiana | Tree | Sun | Low |
| Kidneywood | Eysenhardtia texana | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Very Low, Low |
| Lanceleaf Coreopsis | Coreopsis lanceolata | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Medium |
| Larchleaf Goldenweed | Ericameria laricifolia | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Lechuguilla | Agave lechuguilla | Cactus & Succulent | Sun | Low |
| Lindheimer's Senna | Senna lindheimeriana | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Little Bluestem | Schizachyrium scoparium | Grass & Sedge | Sun, Part Shade | Low, Medium |
| Little Leaf Sumac | Rhus microphylla | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Little Walnut | Juglans microcarpa | Tree | Sun, Part Shade | Low, Medium |
| Mexican Buckeye | Ungnadia speciosa | Tree | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Mexican Hat | Ratibida columnifera | Herbaceous | Sun | Medium |
| Mexican Pinyon | Pinus cembroides | Tree | Sun | Low |
| Mexican Redbud | Cercis canadensis var. mexicana | Tree | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Missouri Primrose | Oenothera macrocarpa | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Mormon Tea | Ephedra antisyphilitica | Shrub | Part Shade | Low |
| Narrow Leaf Elbow Bush | Forestiera angustifolia | Tree | Sun | Low |
| Ocotillo | Fouquieria splendens | Shrub | Part Shade | Low |
| Osage Orange | Maclura pomifera | Tree | Sun | Medium |
| Pigeonberry | Rivina humilis | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade, Shade | Low, Medium |
| Pink Evening Primrose | Oenothera speciosa | Herbaceous | Sun | Low, Medium |
| Plains Zinnia | Zinnia grandiflora | Shrub | Part Shade | Low |
| Ponderosa Pine | Pinus ponderosa | Tree | Sun, Part Shade, Shade | Medium |
| Prairie Flax | Linum lewisii | Herbaceous | Sun | Medium |
| Prairie Verbena | Glandularia bipinnatifida | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Low, Medium |
| Prickly Pear | Opuntia engelmannii | Cactus & Succulent | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Purple Coneflower | Echinacea purpurea | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Low, Medium |
| Rattlesnake Master | Eryngium yuccifolium | Herbaceous | Sun | Low, Medium |
| Red Yucca | Hesperaloe parviflora | Cactus & Succulent | Sun, Part Shade | Very Low, Low |
| Rock Penstemon | Penstemon baccharifolius | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Scarlet Bouvardia | Bouvardia ternifolia | Shrub | Part Shade | Low |
| Scarlet Sage | Salvia coccinea | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade, Shade | Low, Medium |
| Shortray Zinnia | Zinnia anomala | Herbaceous | Sun | Low |
| Sideoats Grama | Bouteloua curtipendula | Grass & Sedge | Sun, Part Shade | Medium, High |
| Silver Ponyfoot | Dichondra argentea | Groundcover, Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Skeletonleaf Goldeneye | Viguiera stenoloba | Shrub | Sun | Low |
| Stemless Four-nerve Daisy | Tetraneuris acaulis | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Strawberry Hedgehog Cactus | Echinocereus enneacanthus | Cactus & Succulent | Sun | Low |
| Sundrops | Oenothera berlandieri | Herbaceous | Sun | Low |
| Texas Beargrass | Nolina texana | Cactus & Succulent | Part Shade | Low |
| Texas Lantana | Lantana horrida | Shrub | Sun | Very Low, Low |
| Texas Mountain Laurel | Dermatophyllum secundiflorum | Shrub, Tree | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Texas Sotol | Dasylirion texanum | Cactus & Succulent | Sun | Low |
| Thistle Cholla | Cylindropuntia tunicata | Cactus & Succulent | Sun | Low |
| Trans-Pecos Spiderwort | Tradescantia brevifolia | Herbaceous | Part Shade | Low, Medium |
| Tubular Bluestar | Amsonia longiflora | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Medium |
| Turk's Cap | Malvaviscus arboreus | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade, Shade | Low, Medium |
| Twistleaf Yucca | Yucca rupicola | Cactus & Succulent | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Virginia Creeper | Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Vine | Sun, Shade | Low |
| Viscid Acacia | Vachellia vernicosa | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Very Low, Low |
| White Thorn Acacia | Vachellia constricta | Shrub | Sun | Low |
| Woolly Butterfly Bush | Buddleja marrubiifolia | Shrub | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Woolly Stemodia | Stemodia lanata | Groundcover, Herbaceous | Sun | Low |
| Wright's Skullcap | Scutellaria wrightii | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
| Wright's Snakeroot | Ageratina wrightii | Shrub, Subshrub | Sun | Low |
| Yerba Mansa | Anemopsis californica | Herbaceous | Sun, Part Shade | High |
| Zexmenia | Wedelia acapulcensis var. hispida | Subshrub | Sun, Part Shade | Low |
