Appendices & Glossary - Botanical Research Institute of Texas

1250 APPENDIX SIXTEEN/NON-NATIVE PLANTS SUGGESTED FOR USE AS ORNAMENTALS
SHRUBS (CONTINUED)
PLANT COMMON NAME HABITAT REQUIREMENTS VEGETATIVE MORPHOLOGY;
DURATION
Hydrangea macrophylla Bigleaf hydrangea Part shade, well-drained soil Deciduous woody
Hydrangeaceae perennial to 5'
Hydrangea paniculata Panicle hydrangea Part shade, well-drained soil Deciduous woody
Hydrangeaceae perennial to 10'
Hydrangea quercifolia Oak-leaf hydrangea Part shade, well-drained soil Deciduous woody
Hydrangeaceae perennial to 10'
Ilex cornuta Chinese holly Sun, well-drained soil Evergreen woody
Aquifoliaceae perennial to 8'
Ilex crenata Japanese holly Sun to part shade, well-drained Evergreen woody
Aquifoliaceae soil perennial to 8'
Ilex myrtifolia Myrtle holly Sun to part shade, well-drained Evergreen woody
Aquifoliaceae soil perennial to 8'
Illicium floridanum Florida anise-tree Part shade, well-drained soil Evergreen woody
Illiaceae perennial to 15'’
Illicium henryi Henry anise-tree Part shade, well-drained soil Evergreen woody
Illiciaceae perennial to 15'’
Jasminum humile Italian yellow jasmine Sun, well-drained soil Evergreen woody
Oleaceae perennial to 15'’
Kerria japonica Kerria Sun, well-drained soil Deciduous woody
Rosaceae perennial to 5'
Leucophyllum frutescens Texas purple sage, Sun, very well-drained soil Deciduous woody
Scrophulariaceae cenizo perennial to 5'
Leucothoe populifolia Florida leucothoe Part shade, well-drained soil Evergreen woody
Ericaceae perennial to 10'
Lindera aggregata Lindera Sun to part shade, well-drained Evergreen woody
Lauraceae soil perennial to 10'
Lindera glauca Japanese spicebush Part shade, well-drained soil Deciduous woody
Lauraceae perennial to 10'
Lonicera fragrantissima Sweet-breath-of-spring Sun to part shade, well-drained Deciduous woody
Caprifoliaceae soil perennial to 10'
Loropetalum chinense Chinese witch hazel Sun to part shade, well-drained Evergreen woody
Hamamelidaceae soil perennial to 15'
or more
Mahonia bealei Leatherleaf mahonia Part shade, well-drained soil Evergreen woody
Berberidaceae perennial to 8'
Mahonia fortunei Fortune’s mahonia Part shade, well-drained soil Evergreen woody
Berberidaceae perennial to 5'
Mahonia gracilis Graceful mahonia Part shade, well-drained soil Evergreen woody
Berberidaceae perennial to 5'
Mahonia trifoliolata Agarita Sun, well-drained soil Evergreen woody
Berberidaceae perennial to 10'
Michelia figo Banana shrub Part shade, well-drained soil Evergreen woody
Magnoliaceae perennial to 10'
Nandina domestica Sacred-bamboo Part shade, well-drained soil Evergreen woody
Berberidaceae perennial to 5'
Osmanthus fragrans Fragrant tea olive Part shade, well-drained soil Evergreen woody
‘aurantica’ perennial to 15'
Oleaceae