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FLOWERING
PERENNIALS
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Flowering Perennials
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LATIN
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DESCRIPTION
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Artemisia
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Artemisia 'Powis Castle' |
sun,
aromatic foliage, white fuzzy leaves
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*Black-eyed
Susan
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Rudbeckia hirta | sun or shade, yellow dark-centered daisy, summer flowers | |
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*Blackfoot
Daisy
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Melampodium leucanthum | sun, short white daisy, summer flowers | |
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*Butterfly
Weed
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Asclepias tuberosa | sun or shade, orange/yellow flowers, attracts butterfliies | |
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*Cedar
Sage
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Salvia roemeriana | shade, red fowers, reseeds freely | |
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*Coreopsis
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Coreopsis lanceolata | sun, yellow spring and fall flowers | |
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Damianita
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Chrysactinia mexicana | sun, low-growing, yellow flowers | |
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Daylily
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Hemerocallis fulva | sun, orange/yellow funnel-shaped flower | |
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Fall
Aster
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Hemerocallis fulva | sun or shade, purple autumn flowers | |
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*Gayfeather
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Liatris spp. | sun, purple flower spikes in autumn | |
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*Heartleaf
Hibiscus
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Hibiscus cardiophyllus | sun or shade, red flowers all summer | |
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Hinckley's
Columbine
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Aquilegia Hinckelyana | shade, yellow flowers in spring | |
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*Hymenoxys
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Hymenoxys scaposa | sun, small yellow daisy | |
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Lambs
Ears
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Stachys bysantina | sun unique foliage, low growing | |
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*Mealy
Blue Sage
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Salvia farinacea | sun, blue flower spikes spring and summer | |
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Mexican
Marigold Mint
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Tagetes lucida | sun or shade, yellow fall flowers, anise flavored foliage | |
| Mexican Oregano | Poliomintha longiflora | sun, lavender/pink flowers, aromatic foliage | |
| Oxeye Daisy | Chrysanthemum leucanthemum | sun, white summer flowers with yellow center | |
| Peruvian Verbena | Verbena peruviana | sun, pink, purple, red or white flowers | |
| Pink Skullcap | Scutellaria suffretescens | sun or shade, pink flowers in summer, low-growing | |
| Plumbago | Plumbago auriculata | sun, low-growing, blue flowers | |
| *Purple Coneflower | Echinacea purpurea | sun or shade, purple daisy-like spring/summer flowers | |
| *Scarlet Sage | Salvia coccinea | sun or shade red, pink, or white flowers, spring-fall | |
| *Turk's Cap | Malvaviscus arboreus 'Drurmmondii' | sun or shade, red flowers and fruit, colonizing | |
| *Wild Petunia | Ruellia nudiflora | shade, purple flowers from March to December | |
| *Zexmenia | Zexmenia hispida | shade, orange/yellow flowers, May to November | |
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*Native
Texas Plants
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Xeriscape Advisory Board of Austin