Field guide
Plants we love to grow.
A short list of Central Texas natives and adapted species that punch above their weight — resilient, beautiful, and generous to pollinators.
| Common name | Botanical | Light | Water |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackfoot Daisy | Melampodium leucanthum | Full sun | Low |
| Gulf Muhly | Muhlenbergia capillaris | Full sun | Low |
| Cenizo | Leucophyllum frutescens | Full sun | Very low |
| Autumn Sage | Salvia greggii | Sun / part shade | Low |
| Flame Acanthus | Anisacanthus quadrifidus | Full sun | Low |
| Twistleaf Yucca | Yucca rupicola | Sun / part shade | Very low |
| Turk's Cap | Malvaviscus arboreus | Shade / part sun | Medium |
| Zexmenia | Wedelia acapulcensis | Full sun | Low |