Our spring plant sale is happening April 14 and 15 on the UHCL campus! Here’s everything you need to know. There’s a lot of information, so make sure you read it through, so you don’t miss out!
Schedule
| Friday, April 14 | |
| 5 – 6 p.m. | Chapter Members’ Shopping Day |
| Saturday, April 15 | |
| 8 – 10 a.m. | Plant sale open to public. |
Bring your wagon or cart if you have one. Credit cards and cash accepted.
Location
EIH is located on the UHCL campus at 2700 Bay Area Blvd. Enter Entrance 2, take a left on Bayou Rd., and follow the signs to the NOA I Bldg. Or use Entrance 3 on Middlebrook Dr. and take a right into parking lot D4.
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Get directions on Google Maps: bit.ly/getdirectionstoeih
Plant Prices
Prices vary. Look for signs throughout the sale for pricing information.
Plants for Sale (Tentative)*
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| Common name | Botanical name | Family |
| American Basketflower | Centaurea americana | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| American Beautyberry | Callicarpa americana | Verbenaceae (Verbena) |
| American Germander | Teucrium canadense | Lamiaceae (Mint) |
| Aquatic Milkweed | Asclepias perennis | Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed) |
| Bidens | Bidens aristosa | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Blue Mistflower | Conoclinium coelestinum | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Brown-eyed Susan | Rudbeckia hirta | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Butterflyweed | Asclepias tuberosa | Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed) |
| Coral Honeysuckle | Lonicera sempervirens | Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle) |
| Coralberry | Symphoricarpos orbiculatus | Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle) |
| Crossvine | Bignonia capreolata | Bignoniaceae (Trumpet-Creeper) |
| Eastern Red Columbine | Aquilegia canadensis | Ranunculaceae (Buttercup) |
| False Aloe | Manfreda virginica | Agavaceae (Century-Plant) |
| Firewheel | Gaillardia pulchella | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Frogfruit | Phyla nodiflora | Verbenaceae (Verbena) |
| Frostweed | Verbesina virginica | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Gayfeather | Liatris pycnostachya | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Green Milkweed | Asclepias viridis | Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed) |
| Gulf Coast Penstemon | Penstemon tenuis | Scrophulariaceae (Figwort) |
| Gulf Muhly | Muhlenbergia capillaris | Poaceae (Grass) |
| Lanceleaf Blanketflower | Gaillardia aestivalis | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Lanceleaf Coreopsis | Coreopsis lanceolate | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Maximilian Sunflower | Helianthus maximiliani | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Missouri Ironweed | Vernonia missurica | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Naked Mexican Hat | Ratibida peduncularis | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Narrowleaf Silkgrass | Pityopsis graminifolia | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Passionflower Vine | Passiflora incarnata | Passifloraceae (Passion-Flower) |
| Prairie Wedgescale | Sphenopholis obtusata | Poaceae (Grass) |
| Purple Coneflower | Echinacea purpurea | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Purplehead Sneezeweed | Helenium flexuosum | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Rattlesnake Master | Eryngium yuccifolium | Apiaceae (Carrot) |
| Rosinweed | Silphium sp. | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Scarlet Sage | Salvia coccinea | Lamiaceae (Mint) |
| Seaside Goldenrod | Solidago sempervirens | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Slender Rosinweed | Silphium gracile | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Slender Woodoats | Chasmanthium laxum | Poaceae (Grass) |
| Texas Bluebell | Eustoma exaltatum | Gentianaceae (Gentian Family) |
| Texas Coneflower | Rudbeckia texana | Asteraceae (Sunflower) |
| Texas Sedge | Carex texensis | Cyperaceae (Sedge) |
| Turk’s Cap | Malvaviscus drummondi | Malvaceae (Mallow) |
| Virginia Sweetspire | Itea virginica | Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage) |
| Whorled Milkweed | Asclepias verticillata | Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed) |
| Woolly Mallow | Hibiscus lasiocarpos | Malvaceae (Mallow) |
| Zizotes Milkweed | Asclepias oenotheroides | Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed) |
*Subject to availability
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