Woodland Plants for Central TexasUse this list to create a Woodland Garden that abstracts the visual patterns found within woodland ecosystems in Central Texas. |
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Achillea millefolium Common yarrow, Yarrow, Milfoil, Western yarrow |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Aesculus pavia Scarlet Buckeye, Red buckeye, Firecracker plant |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Ageratina havanensis Havana snakeroot, Mistflower, Shrubby boneset, White mistflower, White shrub mistflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Aquilegia canadensis Eastern red columbine, Wild red columbine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Callicarpa americana American beautyberry, French mulberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Carex cherokeensis Cherokee sedge |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Carex perdentata Meadow Sedge, Sand sedge |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Celtis laevigata Sugar hackberry, Hackberry, Sugarberry, Texas sugarberry, Palo blanco |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Cercis canadensis var. texensis Texas redbud |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Clematis texensis Scarlet clematis, Scarlet leatherflower, Texas clematis |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Cornus drummondii Roughleaf dogwood, Drummond's dogwood, Rough-leaf dogwood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Diospyros texana Texas persimmon, Mexican persimmon, Black persimmon, Chapote, Chapote prieto |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Eysenhardtia texana Texas kidneywood, Kidneywood, Bee-Brush, Vara dulce |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Forestiera pubescens Stretchberry, Elbow bush, Spring herald |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Frangula caroliniana Carolina buckthorn, Carolina false buckthorn, Indian cherry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Fraxinus pennsylvanica Green ash, Red ash |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist, Dry |
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Fraxinus texensis Texas ash |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Garrya ovata ssp. lindheimeri Lindheimer's silktassel, Lindheimer Silk Tassel, Lindheimer's Garrya |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Ilex decidua Possumhaw, Possumhaw Holly, Deciduous Holly, Winterberry, Deciduous yaupon |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Ilex vomitoria Yaupon, Yaupon holly, Cassina |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Mahonia trifoliolata Agarita, Agarito, Algerita, Laredo mahonia, Laredo Oregon-grape, Trifoliate barberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii Turk's cap or Turkscap, Drummond's turkscap, Wax mallow, Drummond wax-mallow, Red mallow, Texas mallow, Mexican apple, Manzanilla, Sleeping hibiscus, Bleeding hearts |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Nolina lindheimeriana Devil's shoestring, Devil’s-shoestring, Ribbon grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Packera obovata Golden groundsel, Roundleaf groundsel, Roundleaf ragwort, Squawweed |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Passiflora incarnata Purple passionflower, Purple passion vine, Maypop, Apricot vine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Phacelia congesta Blue curls, Caterpillars, Fiddleneck |
Duration: Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Prunus mexicana Mexican plum, Bigtree plum |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Prunus serotina var. eximia Escarpment black cherry, Edwards Plateau black cherry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Ptelea trifoliata ssp. trifoliata Baldwin hop-tree, Common hoptree |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Water: |
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Quercus buckleyi Texas red oak, Buckley oak, Spanish oak, Spotted Oak, Rock Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Quercus laceyi Lacey oak, Texas blue oak, Canyon oak, Smoky oak, Rock oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Quercus muehlenbergii Chinkapin oak, Chinquapin oak, Chestnut oak, Yellow chestnut oak, Yellow oak, Rock chestnut oak, Rock oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Quercus sinuata var. breviloba White shin oak, Bigelow oak, Scaly-bark oak, Limestone Durand oak, Shortlobe oak, Bastard oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Quercus virginiana Coastal live oak, Southern live oak, Live oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Rhus aromatica Fragrant sumac, Aromatic sumac, Lemon sumac, Polecat bush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Rhus virens Evergreen sumac, Tobacco sumac |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Rivina humilis Pigeonberry, Rouge plant, Baby peppers |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Tradescantia occidentalis Prairie spiderwort, Western Spiderwort, Spiderwort |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Ulmus crassifolia Cedar elm, Fall elm, Olmo |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Ungnadia speciosa Mexican buckeye |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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