Find a Plant

Explore the variety of native and adapted plants for your corner of Texas — whether you’re looking for color, shade, a home for wildlife or just never want to mow again.

Antelope Horn Milkweed

The go-to native milkweed for attracting monarch butterflies.

Artichoke Agave

A petite, architectural agave.

Asparagus fern leaves and flowers.

A faux fern, bright green and drought-tolerant.

A workhorse in the watersaver garden.

One of the most drought-tolerant big bunchgrasses, with playful, billowy foliage. Despite the name, no relation to bamboo.

Barbados Cherry berries

Barbados Cherry

A semi-evergreen native shrub; mockingbirds love the berries.

Basket grass leaves.

An evergreen wiregrass well-adapted to Hill Country ledges.

Beaked yucca leaves.

A branching form of the classic Big Bend yucca.

A old-fashioned garden favorite for the perennial border.

Devil's beargrass leaves.

A native blue wiregrass for Texas Hill Country limestone.

Strappy evergreen foliage with blooms in spring.

An elegant West Texas yucca, widely used in landscaping.

A very rare native finding new life in hummingbird gardens.

Blackfoot Daisy

A wild daisy for gravelly soils: see it dotting the Texas Hill Country all year long.

Blue grama grass with seedheads.

A small, foot-friendly native grass with decorative seedheads.

Thornless, big and blue, for dramatic xeric textures.

Blue Shrub Sage

The wild South Texas shrub sage.

One of the most ornamental of all desert plants.

Spectacular neon color. Heat-tolerant and drought-hardy.

Brenthurst Sage

Pink amazement!

Buckley's Yucca

A native accent for any dry area.

Lush foliage with orchid-like flowers.

Butterfly Milkweed

A showy, perennial native milkweed.

Caribbean Agave

An attractive agave with a compact form and smooth, tailored leaves.

Cute, scalloped leaves and bright red blooms that stand out in the shade.

Texas Sage is the ultimate South Texas shrub: it thrives in summer heat.

The classic southwestern agave: toothy, big, and blue.

The Texas State Native Pepper is hot, spicy and ridiculously easy to grow.

"One hundred days of red."

Crape Myrtle 'Basham's Party Pink'

A Texas-sized crape myrtle, with waterfalls of silvery-pink blossoms all summer long.

Crape Myrtle 'Natchez'

For fans of Texas madrone, a crape myrtle with striking red trunks.

Damianita leaves and flowers.

Tiny, bright yellow blooms and fragrant evergreen foliage.

Big yellow bouquets all season long. One of the hardiest -- and loveliest -- West Texas native shrubs.

Evergreen Sumac

Fast growing and evergreen.

A humble subshrub with tiny orange tubeflowers throughout the warm season.

Flameleaf Sumac

Outstanding fall color.