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Abelia, Edward GoucherBotanical Name: Abelia grandiflora 'Edward Goucher'
A moderate growing shrub with a round form, and medium dense mass.
It is often used as a small hedge or border; trimms well. Blooms best in full sun but will tolerate part shade. Blooms start in the spring on new growth and continue to appear un...
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Abelia, GlossyBotanical Name: Abelia grandiflora
A fast growing growing semi-evergreen shrub with a round form, and medium dense mass.
It is often used as a medium-sized hedge and takes trimming well. Blooms best in full sun but will tolerate part shade. Blooms start in the spring on new growth ...
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Abelia, Sherwood (Dwarf White)Botanical Name: Abelia grandiflora 'Sherwoodii'
A moderate growing growing semi-evergreen shrub with a round form, and medium dense mass.
It is often used as a small hedge and takes trimming well. Blooms best in full sun but will tolerate part shade. Blooms start in the spring on new growth a...
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Agapanthus, ElaineBotanical Name: Agapanthus orientalis 'Elaine'
Perennials with strap like leaves available in many cultivars, all of which are used for their outstanding multitude of tubular flowers that form a sphere at the end of a slender stalk rising above the plant. Native to South Africa, they are evergr...
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Agapanthus, Peter PanBotanical Name: Agapanthus orientalis 'Peter Pan'
Perennials with strap like leaves available in many cultivars, all of which are used for their outstanding multitude of tubular flowers that form a sphere at the end of a slender stalk rising above the plant. Native to South Africa, they are evergr...
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Agapanthus, Queen AnnBotanical Name: Agapanthus orientalis 'Queen Ann'
A South African native perennial plant that can be evergreen in warmer climates or protected areas.
The thick roots and rhizomes often push the plant up out of the soil, hidden by the firm strap leaves that form a large mound. Tall slender stems ...
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Agapanthus, StandardBotanical Name: Agapanthus orientalis
A South African native perennial plant that can be evergreen in warmer climates or protected areas.
The thick roots and rhizomes often push the plant up out of the soil, hidden by the firm strap leaves that form a large mound. Tall slender stems ...
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Agarita, TexasBotanical Name: Berberis (or Mahonia) trifoliolata
Texas native evergreen shrub with a multitude of spines on the leaves. In the late winter to early spring, small yellow blooms appear and persist for weeks, then turn into red fruits in the summer attracting wildlife. Low maintenance and durable, rea...
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Althea, AphroditeBotanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Aphrodite'
Deciduous shrub that can be trimmed into a small tree reaching ten feet tall and wide. Popular choice for the large flowers four inches in diameter that start in the spring and continue to appear till fall. Only several cultivars are available from...
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Althea, Blushing BrideBotanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Blushing Bride'
Deciduous shrub that can be trimmed into a small tree reaching ten feet tall and wide. Popular choice for the large flowers four inches in diameter that start in the spring and continue to appear till fall. Only several cultivars are available from...
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Althea, Collie MullensBotanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Collie Mullens'
Deciduous shrub that can be trimmed into a small tree reaching ten feet tall and wide. Popular choice for the large flowers four inches in diameter that start in the spring and continue to appear till fall. Only several cultivars are available from...
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Althea, DianaBotanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Diana'
Deciduous shrub that can be trimmed into a small tree reaching ten feet tall and wide. Popular choice for the large flowers four inches in diameter that start in the spring and continue to appear till fall. Only several cultivars are available from...
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Althea, HeleneBotanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus 'Helene'
Deciduous shrub that can be trimmed into a small tree reaching ten feet tall and wide. Popular choice for the large flowers four inches in diameter that start in the spring and continue to appear till fall. Only several cultivars are available from...
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Alyssum, SweetBotanical Name: Lobularia maritima
Popular bedding plant that is great for edgings and borders. Blooms start in early spring and continue to frost. Fragrant flowers can be white, pink, rose or purple. Generally pest free.
Spring and Summer Annual
Fall 2008 Cultivar
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AmaryllisBotanical Name: Hippeastrum x Johnsonii
Bulbous perennial plant native to South Africa.
Produces spectacular large funnel shaped flowers in spring, rising above the large strap leaves that average two feet long. Flowers can be many shades and streaks of white and reds.
Provide wel...
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American BeautyberryBotanical Name: Callicarpa dichotoma 'Issai'
Known best for the showy clusters of purple berries that appear in the fall, quickly stripped by the local birds looking for a meal. American Beauty Berry has a very open free form growth habit, looking somewhat weedy at first. Flowers appear... [ More Info ]
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Anacacho Orchid TreeBotanical Name: Bauhinia congesta
The foliage of the Anacacho Orchid is very unique, bi-foliated and looks like the hoof prints of a deer. The Texas native grows only 15 feet tall and 10 feet wide with showy and slightly fragrant flowers in the early spring. Growth habit is open and ...
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AnacuaBotanical Name: Ehretia anacua
South Texas native semi-deciduous tree; evergreen south of San Antonio. It is also called the Sandpaper tree due to the rough texture of its leaves.
Ideal for alkaline soils with good drainage, but can adapt to acidic soils. Desired for its show...
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Aralia, Fatsia, or Glossy Leaf Paper PlantBotanical Name: Fatsia japonica
Shade tolerant evergreen shrub from Japan that does not propogate or transplant easily when young. Only available for sale in the spring and early summer. Grows best in loose, well drained soil with regular watering and full shade. Creamy white flow...
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Aster, FallBotanical Name: Aster x frikartii
A perennial with regular green foliage that doesn't contribute much to the spring and summer flower beds, but in the fall covers itself in daisy-like blue flowers that stay for weeks. Grows three feet tall and expands its width by runners. Regular wa...
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Aucuba, Gold DustBotanical Name: Aucuba japonica 'Variegata'
Slow to moderate growing evergreen shrub with an upright but irregular growth habit; native to the Himalayas and Japan.
The main appeal of this plant is the striking variegated foliage, coupled with the ability to grow in full shade. Aucuba req...
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