Native Plants
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Tiquilia Nesiotica
Description Tiquilia Nesiotica, also known as the Island Tiquilia, is a low-growing plant that is native to the Channel Islands off the coast of California. This plant is a member of the Boraginaceae family and is known for its beautiful blue flowers that bloom in the spring and summer. Tiquilia Nesiotica is a hardy plant that can withstand drought and…
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Schizachne
Description Schizachne is a native American grass that belongs to the Poaceae family. It is commonly known as the split-awn grass, referring to the unique split tips of its awns. Schizachne is a warm-season grass that can grow up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide. It has a tufted growth habit with erect stems that bear narrow leaves.…
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Schizachyrium Scoparium Standing Ovation
Description Schizachyrium Scoparium Standing Ovation, also known as Little Bluestem, is a native grass that adds beauty to any landscape. This warm-season grass forms a dense clump of slender blue-green leaves that turn reddish-bronze in the fall. The foliage provides a stunning contrast to other plants in the garden, making it an excellent choice for borders, mass plantings, and erosion…
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Lonicera Canadensis
Description Lonicera Canadensis, commonly known as American fly honeysuckle, is a deciduous shrub native to North America. It belongs to the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliaceae, and is a popular choice among gardeners and landscapers for its fragrant flowers and attractive foliage. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Dipsacales Family Caprifoliaceae Genus Lonicera Appearance The American fly…
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Carex Texensis
Description Carex Texensis, commonly known as Texas sedge or Texas Hill Country sedge, is a native plant of Texas and is a member of the Cyperaceae family. It is a perennial, cool-season grass that grows in dense clumps and is commonly cultivated for its ornamental purposes. It has a fine texture and is often used as a ground cover. This…
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Bidens Connata
Description Bidens connata, commonly known as Swamp Beggar-ticks, is a native wildflower found in North America. It is a member of the Asteraceae family and can grow up to 6 feet tall. This plant is known for its vibrant yellow flowers and needle-like leaves. The Swamp Beggar-ticks is considered an annual or short-lived perennial plant that blooms from July to…
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Boechera Holboellii
Description Boechera Holboellii, also known as Holboell’s Rockcress, is a perennial flowering plant that is native to North America. This plant belongs to the Brassicaceae family and is known for its hardiness and resilience. It is often found growing in rocky areas, cliffs, and talus slopes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Brassicales Family Brassicaceae…
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