Jerusalem Sage, Phlomis fruticosa (Medium-sized, perennial shrub)
Jerusalem sage is a fast-growing, warm-sea- son plant that reaches three to four feet tall with an equal spread. The semi-woody evergreen plant has fuzzy, grayish green, textured leaves and […]
Texas Olive – Cordia boissieri
Texas olive is an evergreen to semi-deciduous tree, reaching fifteen to twenty feet tall and about twenty-five feet wide. It has multiple trunks with a dark gray bark and deep […]
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac – Buddleja davidii
The medium to fast-growing semi-evergreen produces long, arching canes and grows in a weeping habit to eight to ten feet tall, spreading four to eight feet. As its name implies, […]
Cape Plumbago – Plumbago auriculata
The evergreen is admired for its brilliant sky blue flowers with a loose, sprawling growth habit and grows four to six feet tall and four to ten feet wide. It […]
Queen Victoria Agave – Agave victoriae-reginae
This rare, striking agave named for Queen Victoria in England forms a small, symmetrical, rosette of dark green foliage with white markings on the side of its toothless leave a […]
Penstemon
Penstemon belongs to a large genus of herbaceous perennials native to North and Central America from Alaska to Guatemala and coast to coast. In the Southwest desert, Penstemon grows natively […]
Texas Mountain Laurel – Dermatophyllum secundiflorum
The upright, evergreen grows to heights of eight to fifteen feet and six to ten feet wide with a grayish black trunk that darkens at the plant matures. It […]
Mediterranean Fan Palm – Chamaerops humilis
This attractive, low-maintenance palm grows to heights of five to fifteen feet with an equal spread. It has up to eight shaggy trunks at maturity and triangular, fan-shaped, deep green […]
Foxtail Fern, Asparagus densiflorus ‘Meyersii’
This low-growing evergreen has feathery, upright, bright green, needlelike stems and trailing branches. It is not a true fern but has fernlike foliage and a dense growth habit, growing […]
Star Jasmine Groundcover , Trachelospermum asiaticum
The trailing evergreen, admired for its fragrant, starlike flowers, grows one to two feet tall and spreads to twenty feet wide with moderate to fast growth. It has small, dark […]