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Appendices & Glossary - Botanical Research Institute of Texas

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1240 APPENDIX FIFTEEN/NATIVE PLANTS SUGGESTED FOR USE AS ORNAMENTALS<br />

WILDFLOWERS (CONTINUED)<br />

PLANT COMMON NAME HABITAT REQUIREMENTS VEGETATIVE MORPHOLOGY;<br />

DURATION<br />

Penstemon digitalis Smooth penstemon Sun to part-shade, well- Hardy perennial<br />

Scrophulariaceae drained soil<br />

Penstemon tenuis Gulf Coast penstemon Sun to part-shade, well-drained Hardy perennial<br />

Scrophulariaceae soil<br />

Phlox drummondii<br />

Polemoniaceae<br />

Drummond’s phlox Sun, well-drained soil Half hardy annual<br />

Phlox nivalis ssp. texensis<br />

Polemoniaceae<br />

<strong>Texas</strong> trailing phlox Sun, well-drained soil Hardy perennial<br />

Phlox pilosa Downy phlox Sun to part-shade, well-drained Herbaceous perennial<br />

Polemoniaceae soil<br />

Physostegia virginiana Obedient plant Sun to part-shade, well-drained Hardy perennial<br />

Lamiaceae to moist soil<br />

Polygonatum biflorum<br />

Convallariaceae<br />

Great Solomon’s seal Shade, well-drained soil Rhizome<br />

Rudbeckia hirta<br />

Asteraceae<br />

Black-eyed-susan Sun, well-drained soil Tender annual<br />

Rudbeckia maxima<br />

Asteraceae<br />

Giant coneflower Sun, well-drained soil Hardy perennial<br />

Rudbeckia subtomentosa<br />

Asteraceae<br />

Sweet coneflower Sun, well-drained soil Herbaceous perennial<br />

Salvia azurea<br />

Lamiaceae<br />

Blue sage, pitcher sage Sun, well-drained soil Hardy perennial<br />

Salvia coccinea<br />

Lamiaceae<br />

Tropical sage Sun, well-drained soil Tender perennial<br />

Salvia farinacea<br />

Lamiaceae<br />

Mealy sage Sun, well-drained soil Tender perennial<br />

Salvia greggii<br />

Lamiaceae<br />

Autumn sage Sun, well-drained soil Hardy perennial<br />

Salvia lyrata Cancerweed, lyre-leaf Sun to part-shade, well-drained Herbaceous perennial<br />

Lamiaceae sage soil<br />

Sarracenia alata Pitcher plant Sun, wet soil Rhizome<br />

Sarraceniaceae<br />

Spigelia marilandica Indian-pink Part-shade, moist well-drained Herbaceous perennial<br />

Loganiaceae soil<br />

Thalia dealbata Powdery thalia, Sun, wet soil Rhizome<br />

Marantaceae powdered thalia<br />

GROUND COVERS<br />

Symphoricarpos<br />

orbiculatus Indian-currant, Part-shade, well- Deciduous woody<br />

Caprifoliaceae Coral-berry drained soil perennial to 3'

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