ANNUALS. PLANT NAME Water Sun Flower/Season Foliage Color Size Comments. GOMPHRENA, LITTLE PURPLE BUDDY Gomphrena 'Little

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1 ANNUALS GOMPHRENA, LITTLE PURPLE BUDDY Gomphrena 'Little 6-12" x Purple Buddy' Full sun Green 12" PERENNIALS AJUGA, PURPLE LEAF Ajuga repens Purple Shade Purple spikes/spring Bronzy green 3 ALTERNANTHERA, SNOW ON THE MOUNTAIN Alternanthera ficoidea ANISACANTHUS, FLAME Anisacanthus quadifidus 'Flame' Full sun ASPIDISTRA, MILKY WAY Aspidistra elatior 'Milky Way' Part-full BARLERIA, CORAL CREEPER Barleria repens Full sun White/fall-winter Green/white 18 Texas Superstar thrives in heat, poor soil, drought, attracts butterflies butterflies Brilliant, tiny white leaves on top Round, deep magenta purple/summerfrost Red tubular /summer Light green 3-6 Upright, elongated, dark Maroon/springsummer green w/creamy Grown for foliage, drought white spots 24" x 15" Coral trumpet shaped Green 6' x 3' Evergreen groundcover, salt, drought BARLERIA, WHITE Barleria cristata 'White' Part White/fall-winter Green 4-6' Attracts hummers/butterflies BELLYACHE PLANT Jatropha gossypilfolia var. elegans Red/yellow center/spring-fall Bronze,3-5 lobe 3-5' Grown for foliage

2 BLANKET FLOWER, FANFARE Gallardia 'Fanfare' Full sun BRAZILIAN BLUE BUTTON BUSH Centratherum intermedium BUTTERFLY WEED, RED Asclepias curassavica "Red" BUTTERFLY WEED, GOLDEN Asclepias curassavica 'Silky Gold' Daisy-like w/tubular orange petals w/yellow tips, burgandy eye Light green 2' x 2' Lavender-blue, thistle like 1"/springfall Oval, serrated 2' x 4' Dryaverage Full sun Red/yellow Jun-Aug Green 3' Dryaverage Full sun Bright yellow CANDLESTICK PLANT Senna alata Full sun CANNA, BLACK KNIGHT Canna generalis 'Black Knight' Full sun- part CANNA, RED MEXICAN Canna warscewiczii Full sun CAROLINA WILD PETUNIA Ruellia caroliniensis Part sun CHOCOLATE PLANT Pseuderanthemum alatum Partial COREOPSIS, FLYING SAUCER Coreopsis grandiflora 'Walcoreop' Full sun 6" long, lance shaped, green/yellow 3-4' Attracts butterflies, deer and drought reslstent Attracts butterflies, pineapple fragrance, drought Attracts butterflies, host plant, Attracts butterflies, host plant, Bright yellow, upright/late summer to frost Dull green rough 25' Showy flowers Large, blood red/spring-frost Spiked, tubular red/summer-fall Dark bronze, green Burgandy tinted leaf edges Violet trumpetshaped/jun-aug Green 18" x 24" Brown, green Magenta on tall w/silver slender stalks markings 18" x 36" Bright yellow/summer-fall Medium green, smooth 18" x 12" Showy flowers, attracts 4-6' clump hummers Attracts hummingbirds, less prone to leaf rollers, selfcleaning 6-7' Attracts butterflies, drought, freely reseeds Groundcover grown for foliage Attracts butterflies, dead head for more flowers

3 CRINUM, DARK RED Crinum x powellii 'Roseum' CRINUM, PURPLE/RED Crinum asiaticum var. procerum CUPHEA, BATFACE Cuphea llavea 'Batface' Moist Full sun-full DIANELLA, VARIEGATED Dianella tasmanica 'Variegata' Moist Part-full Blue Deep red trumpet/spring- Summer Green straps 36" Rose/mauve, fragrant, huge clusters/fall Purple/red /green, upright, rigid 4' x 6' Red,purple/springfall Green 24" x 30" Green and yellow stripes, strap like 2' x 1' clumps Blooms prolifically, multiplies every year SHOWY! Needs constant moisture Unique purple face w/large red ears Showy turquoise berries in fall-winter FIRECRACKER PLANT, YELLOW Russelia equisetiformis lutea Creamy yellow, tubular/spring-fall Leafless, arching stems 4' x 5' Heat, drought FIRESPKE, FUSCHIA/PINK Odontonema strictum 'Rosea' Full-part FIRESPIKE, RED Odontonema strictum Full-part GAURA, KARALEE DWARF PINK Gaura lindheimeri 'Karalee Dwarf Pink' Full sun GIANT CONEFLOWER Rudbeckia maxima - Full sun 12" spikes, fuschia, tubular/fall-winter Large, glossy, dark green 6' x 3' Attracts hummingbirds 12" Red, tubular/fallwinter dark green 6' x 3' Attracts Large, glossy, hummingbirds Coral pink/summerfall Green 18" x 24" Yellow rays,dark brown center cone/june-july Huge, paddleshaped, bluish green 5-7' Tolerates heat, humidity, some drought Attracts butterflies, drought GINGER, GIANT DANCING LADY Globba winttii 'Pink' Moist Full Yellow, mauve bracts/mid-summer to mid-fall Blue, green 2' Compact, showy flowers, good as specimen, containers or indoors Zingiber zerumbet Moist Part sun fruit/mid summer- Green, large 7' x 6' grow, goes dormant in

4 GINGER, WHITE BUTTERFLY Hedychium coronarium 'White Butterfly' Part/full White, butterfly /summer-fall Long, narrow, green 6' Extremely fragrant INDIGOFERA, PINK Indigofera kirilowii "Pink" Part JUSTICIA, ORANGE FLAME Justicia sp. 'Orange Flame' KATIE RUELLIA, BLUE Ruellia brittoniana 'Blue' KATIE RUELLIA, PINK Ruellia brittoniana 'Katie Pink' Morning sun/pm LANTANA, BANDANA Lantana camara 'Bandana' Full sun LANTANA, LITTLE LUCKY LEMON CREAM Lantana camara 'Little Lucky Lemon Cream' Full sun LIATRIS Liatris spicata MIST FLOWER, BLUE Conclinium coelestinum / moist Full sun MOSES IN THE BOAT Rhoe spathacea vittata Part-full Showy pink, June- July Upright clusters, Bright green 3' x 3' Attracts butterflies, bee, birds, spreading groundcover bright orange/spring-largesummer glossy green 3' x 3' Attracts hummingbirds!! Blue, purple, tubular/spring-fall Green 12" Pink tubular/springsummer Green 12" Red, orange, yellow/spring-frost Green 24" White, yellow/year round Deep purple, fluffy spikes/summer Light blue cluster/summerfrost Small white, purple, boat shaped bracts/all year Slightly hairy, strongly scented 12" X 12" Compact, upright clump 30" butterflies butterflies Brilliant flowers, attracts hummers, butterflies, drought Drought,heat, deer resistent butterflies, drought, heat, humidity Light green, cut leaf 36" Butterfly magnet Green, purple underside, sword 6-12" rosette Groundcover for

5 PORTERWEED, PURPLE Stachytarpheta jamaicensis ROCK ROSE Pavonia lasiopetala Moist Full sun- part SALVIA, BIG YELLOW Salvia madrensis Part-full SALVIA, BLACK & BLUE Salvia guaranitica 'Black & Blue' 8-18" purple Green, veined, spikes/summer-frost good fall color 4-5' Butterfly magnet!! Hot pink/summerfall Dark green 3' Huge yellow Bright green, flower/early fallfrost heart-shaped, Showy blooms late in season, rough 10' x 5' attracts butterflies Deep neon blue,black/summerfrost SALVIA, BLUE SAGE Salvia farinacea Full- part sun Blue spikes/summer Gray/green 3" SALVIA, GREGGII RED Salvia greggii 'Red' Full sun SALVIA, PURPLE MAJESTIC Salvia guaranitica 'Purple Majestic' SALVIA, LADY IN PINK Salvia coccinea 'Lady in Pink' SALVIA, LADY IN RED Salvia coccinea 'Lady in Red' Bright red/summerfrost Deep purple, black stems Fuzzy, green, spade-shaped, anise scent 6' x 5' Attracts hummingbirds Small, oval green leaves 3' Green, spade shaped, square stems Spikes of pink/spring-fall Bright green 18" Spikes of bright red/spring-fall Bright green 18" butterflies Drought, attracts hummers, butterflies, Attracts hummingbirds butterflies, butterflies, SALVIA, LEUCANTHA, BLUE Salvia leucantha Full sun SALVIA, MYSTIC SPIRES Salvia longispicata x farinacea 'Mystic Spires Blue' Full sun White, purple/augfrost Velvety graygreen 4 Blue, purple/springfall Dark green 24" butterflies Texas Superstar butterflies, fragrant, deer resistant, Texas Superstar

6 SHRIMP PLANT, LEMON SORBET Justicia 'Lemon Sorbet' SHRIMP PLANT MAROON Justicia "Maroon" Morning sun only Morning sun only SHRIMP PLANT, RED Justicia brandegeana Morning sun only ST. ELMO'S FIRE RUSSELIA Russelia equisetiformis 'St. Elmo's Fire Full-part TURK'S CAP, RED Malvaviscus arborues var. drummondii Part Chartreuse blooms/spring-fall Soft, green, bushy 4' x 3' Maroon blooms/spring-fall Soft, green, bushy 4' x 3' Red bracts, white flowers, looks like shrimp/spring-fall Soft green 4' Almost continuous bright red, tubular Coral red swirled like turban cap/spring-fall Leafless, arching stems 4' x 5' Light-medium green 3' x3' Flower bracts look like hanging shrimp Flower bracts look like hanging shrimp Flower bracts look like hanging shrimp, drought Showy, attracts hummingbirds, more upright variety SHRUBS BARBADOS CHERRY, STD Malpighia glabra BEAUTYBERRY, SNOW STORM Callicarpa japonica Snow Storm Part BOTTLEBRUSH, LITTLE JOHN DWARF Callistemon citrinus Full sun Red,Salmon/ summer-fall Pink, rose-purple berries/spring-fall like stamen/heavy spring bloom, Dark green, deeply lobed heart shaped 9' x 9' average White-creamgreen variegation 4' x 4' w/dense branching 5' X 6' Texas Superstar Attracts hummers, butterflies, Bright red, tart fruit, high in Vitamin C Berries are food source for 40 species of birds butterflies, bees BUDDLEIA, PINK DELIGHT Buddleia davidii 'Pink Delight' BUDDLEIA, WHITE PROFUSION Buddleia davidii 'White Profusion' Pink/spring-fall Grayish green 10-15' White/spring-fall Grayish green 96" x46" butterflies, bees butterflies, bees

7 CALLIANDRA, DWARF FAIRY DUSTER Calliandra emarginata DURANTA, GOLD MOUND Duranta erecta "Gold Mound" Full-part sun DURANTA, SAPPHIRE SHOWERS Duranta erecta 'Sapphire Showers' Full sun ESPERANZA, BELLS OF FIRE Tecoma x 'Bells of Fire ' Full-part sun GUAVA, PINEAPPLE Feijoa sellowiana Full sun HAMELIA, COMPACT Hamelia patens 'Compacta' HIBISCUS, LUNA ROSE Hibiscus moscheutos 'Luna Hot pink,red puff/ spring-fall Green, close at night 4' x 3' Tiny lavender/summer Yellow 20' x 12' Violet blue w/white edging/ summer Bright green 20' x 12' Red-dark orange trumpet/summerfrost Bright green 5' x5' Fleshy white flower w/red accents Gray green 15' x 15' Orange, red, yellow, tubular/spring-fall Green 4' x 4' Tropical look, tough, attracts hummingbirds, leaves close at night TENDER Very showy, makes excellent accent plant Attracts butterflies, showy orange/yellow berries butterflies, bees Tasty guava-like fruit in late fall Texas Superstar Attracts HUMMINGBIRDS! Butterflies Rose' Full sun HUGE 8" deep pink/summer-fall Deep green 3' x 2' Very showy, dies back to ground in winter Pink/spring-fall Dark Green 5' x 8' Attracts butterflies and bees LESPEDEZA, LITTLE VOLCANO Lespedeza liukiuensis 'Little MEXICAN OLEANDER Thevetia peruviana Full sun Bright yellow, 3" funnel shaped, all year Glossy green, waxy, willow-like Poisonous if any part ingested, ORANGE DRAGON Ruttya fruticosa 'Orange' Full-part sun Bright orange w/brown markings, resembles rabbit head w/ears Green 12' x 5' butterflies, bees

8 PEGGY MARTIN ROSE Double pink springfall Vigorous, green Rosa 'Peggy Martin' Full sun climber 15' PLUMBAGO, WHITE Plumbago auriculata alba Full-part sun SAGE, TEXAS SILVERADO Leucophyllum frutescesns Full sun SWEET ALMOND VERBENA Aloysia virgata THRYALLIS, GOLDEN SHOWERS Galphimia glauca VITEX, TEXAS Vitex agnus-castus"texas" Full sun YESTERDAY, TODAY, TOMORROW Brunfelsia pauciflora SUCCULENTS Profuse white clusters/summerfrost Vigorous green rambling 10; 10' Purple, SHOWY /spring-fall Silver grey 10' White spikes/springsummer Gray silver 15' x 5' Yellow/spring-frost Green 6' x 6' Fragrant,medium blue terminal spikes /summer-frost Gray-green 18' Purple, white/springfrost Green 8' x 6' Fragrant, thornless VERY SHOWY! VERY SHOWY Texas Superstar Heat loving, slow growing, drought, DO NOT OVERWATER VERY FRAGRANT! Attracts bees, butterflies, drought Texas Superstar Drought Drought, attracts butterflies, bees, 3x larger blooms than species Texas Superstar Blooms are purple, then turn pale purple and finally white BULBINE, YELLOW & ORANGE Bulbine flavencens "Yellow & Orange" CEREUS, NIGHT BLOOMING Epiphyllum oxypetalum Orange,yellow starshaped/11mo/yr Green, narrow, aloe vera-type 12" clump White/spring-fall Evergreen 8-10' Drought, low maintenance, must be welldrained Night blooming, Fragrant flowers

9 CROWN OF THORNS 'Red Pinwheel' Euphorbia Evergreen milii 'Red Pinwheel' Red, pink all year w/thorns 24" x 24" DRAGON FRUIT Hylocereus White, night Vining, fleshy undatus blooming cactus 20' Grown for foliage as well as flowers Edible, round red fruit w/orinubebt scales KALANCHOE, DOUBLE YELLOW Kalanchoe blossfeldiana "Double Yellow" Double yellow flowers/winterspring Thick, glossy, oval-shaped, scalloped edges 18" Grown for bright, colorful blooms, 6 weeks long KALANCHOE, HOT PINK Kalanchoe blossfeldiana "Hot Pink" VINES Hot pink flowers/winterspring Thick, glossy, oval-shaped, scalloped edges 18" DUTCHMAN'S PIPE,CALICO Aristolochia elegans HONEYSUCKLE, CORAL Lonicera sempervirens PASSION VINE, 'PURA VIDA' Passiflora 'Pura Vida PASSION VINE, CRIMSON Passiflora vitifolia Full sun RANGOON CREEPER Quisqualis indica Full sun Unusual yellow/green flowers w/flaring at the calyx mouth with brownishpurple markings Deep green, heart shaped, woody, vigorous climbing vine 10' Grown for bright, colorful blooms, 6 weeks long Attracts butterflies, host plant for swallowtail Woody evergreen 15' Shiny, green, 3- lobed 3' Tubular coral/springfrost 4" Deep crimson w/purple, white corona/summer-fall Red/summerfallBright red, edible fruit Green 10-12' White,pink,red, showy, profuse/spring-fall Green, fast growing 15' Attracts butterflies, fragrant Attracts butterflies, bees, birds, Intensely fragrant, strawberry scent, root hardy to teens

10 TREES CREPE MYRTLE, PURPLE Lagerstroemia indica "Purple" Moist Full sun Purple/summer Green 20'x 10' PAPAYA White, plumerialike, Deeply lobed, Carica papaya Full sun waxy PLUMERIA Plumeria frangipani Full sun Various colors, blooms in clusters of waxy flowers, butterflies, dragonflies green 16-33' Tropical fruit Bright green at ends of swollenlooking branches 6-15' Deciduous, should be stored upright during winter, either in pot or bare root TEXAS MOUNTAIN LAUREL Sophora secundiflora Full sun AQUATIC Lavender, wisterialike clusters/spring Leathery green 15' Evergreen, flowers grape kool-aid scented BOG LILY Crinum americanum Bog/wet Part CANNA, RED STEM WATER Thalia geniculata ruber Aquatic Full sun WATER LILY - HOT PINK Nymphaea sp. "Hot Pink" Aquatic Full sun HERBS 4" white, in clusterssummer-fall Lavender/summerfall Pink, open mid day to late afternoon/summerfall Grow directly from bulb 2-4' Light green w/red stems Round, pale green w/dark central splotches 2-3' 6' clump 6-7" pads Not a true canna, showy stems Slow growing, evergreen if no freeze Blooms even in 20 degrees CHIVES, GARLIC Allium schoenoprasum White/fall-winter Green 12-16" Edible foliage, mild garlic flavor, all parts edible,selfsowing, spreads

11 FENNEL Foeniculum vulgare Moist Full sun Yellow/June-Jul Feathery green, fragrant 5' x 3' OREGANO, GREEK Origanum vulgare White/Spring-Frost Green 12 LEMONGRASS Cymbopogon citratus VEGGIES Common Name Mature Planting Heirloom Broccoli, Waltham Oct Hybrid Cabbage, Early Jersey Wakefield 70 Oct Heirloom Kale 75 Oct NA Green 5 Kohlrobi, Early White Vienna 45 Oct Sweet, delicate turnip taste Lettuce, Black Seeded Simpson 50 Oct Heirloom Very tender and delicate taste Lettuce, Butter Crunch Bibb 55 Oct Lettuce, Oak Leaf 50 Oct Very tender and delicate taste Spinach, Bloomsdale 45 Oct Heirloom Mild, sweet taste. Slow to bolt Attracts butterflies, anise flavor Used to season food, spreads, drought Lemon scented, can be used in cooking, also repels insects Description Large heads, excellent for cooking Sweet and flavorful, conical head Cabbage family, a "super food" Gardener's favorite, tender, tasty leaves