plant search guide

 

Our native landscape is the inspiration for this guide to earth-wise plant choices for Austin area gardens. The Grow Green plant list was created to help you select beautiful native and adapted plants which are naturally drought tolerant and resistant to pests and diseases. The less watering, fertilizing, and chemical control required in your yard, the more you contribute to the conservation and preservation of our precious water resources - our streams, lakes, and aquifers.

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Featured Plants

Title Botanical Name Plant Type Light Plant Images
Skullcap, Heartleaf Scuttelaria ovata subsp. bracteata Perennials Shade Skullcap, Heartleaf Scuttelaria ovata subsp. bracteata , Skullcap, Heartleaf Scuttelaria ovata subsp. bracteata
Artemisia Artemisia 'Powis Castle' Perennials Sun Artemisia Artemisia 'Powis Castle'
Daisy, Blackfoot Melampodium leucanthum Perennials Sun Blackfoot Daisy , Blackfoot Daisy
Esperanza/Yellow Bells Tecoma stans Perennials Sun Esperanza/Yellow Bells , Esperanza/Yellow Bells
Skeletonleaf Goldeneye Viguiera stenoloba Perennials Sun/Part Shade Skeletonleaf Goldeneye   Viguiera stenoloba
Shrimp Plant Justicia brandegeana Perennials Sun/Part Shade Shrimp Plant    Justicia brandegeana
Senna, Lindheimer Cassia lindheimeriana Perennials Sun/Part Shade Senna, Lindheimer  Cassia lindheimeriana , Senna, Lindheimer  Cassia lindheimeriana
Sage, Tropical Salvia coccinea Perennials Sun/Part Shade Sage, Tropical    Salvia coccinea
Sage, Cedar Salvia roemeriana Perennials Sun/Part Shade Sage, Cedar    Salvia roemeriana
Sage, Majestic Salvia guaranitica Perennials Sun/Part Shade Sage, Majestic   Salvia guaranitica , Sage, Majestic   Salvia guaranitica