Horticultural Use of Native Plants in South Texas - Caesar Kleberg ...
Horticultural Use of Native Plants in South Texas - Caesar Kleberg ...
Horticultural Use of Native Plants in South Texas - Caesar Kleberg ...
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Grasses<br />
•Traditionally underused <strong>in</strong> landscapes<br />
<strong>in</strong> south <strong>Texas</strong><br />
•Extremely drought tolerant<br />
•Production cost low<br />
•Easy to grow<br />
•Require seasonal management<br />
•Benefit poll<strong>in</strong>ators<br />
•Many produce seed eaten by wildlife<br />
•Provide nest<strong>in</strong>g material to birds<br />
•Provide nest<strong>in</strong>g, loaf<strong>in</strong>g, and escape<br />
cover to wildlife<br />
•Common uses<br />
•Mass plant<strong>in</strong>gs<br />
•Specimen<br />
•Screen<strong>in</strong>g cover<br />
•Accents<br />
•Xeriscapes<br />
•Borders and backdrop areas<br />
•Interest & conversation<br />
•Color<br />
•Shape
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