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Revised Recommended List for Harvest – 2018

Canopy

• Acer negundo, Boxelder or Ashleaf Maple Color Chart: • Gymnocladus dioicus, Coffeetree Very drought tolerant - Red • Quercus laceyii, Lacey Oak, bluish foliage Moderately drought tolerant - • Zelkova serrata, Japanese Zelkova Green • Acer barbatum var. Caddo, Caddo Maple Slightly drought tolerant - Blue Not drought tolerant - Purple • Acer buergerianum, Trident Maple • Acer grandidentatum, Bigtooth Maple • Carya illinoensis, Pecan, select Sioux or Desirable variety • Fraxinus americana, White Ash • Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Green Ash • Fraxinus pennsylvanica var. Urbanite, Urbanite Ash • Fraxinum texensis, Ash • Gingko biloba, Gingko • Gleditsia triacanthus var. Inermis, Inermis Thornless Honeylocust • Juglans microcarpa, Texas Black Walnut • Koelreuteria paniculata, Goldenrain Tree • Pistacio chinensis, Chinese Pistache • Quercus acutissima, Sawtooth Oak • Quercus buckleyi, Texas Red Oak • Quercus durandii, Durand Oak • Quercus macrocarpa, Bur Oak • Quercus muhlenbergii, Chinquapin Oak • Quercus prinus, Chestnut Oak • Quercus shumardii, Shumard Red Oak • Quercus virginiana, Live Oak, select native Live Oak or Highrise, Cathedral, Millennium varieties • Sapindus drummondii, Western Soapberry • Sideroxylon lanuginosum, Chittamwood • Taxodium ascendens, Pond Cypress • Taxodium distichum, Bald Cypress • Taxodium distichum var. Shawnee Brave, Shawnee Brave Bald Cypress • Ulmus alata, Winged Elm • Ulmus Americana, American Elm, select Valley Forge, Jefferson, New Harmony, Prairie Expedition, Princeton varieties that are resistant to Dutch Elm Disease and phloem necrosis • Ulmus crassifolia, Cedar Elm • Ulmus parvifolia, Lacebark Elm select Athena, Bosque, Dynasty, Emerald Prairie, Everclear, Emerald Flair, varieties • Ulmus parvifolia var. Allee, Allee Elm

Revised Recommended Plant List for Harvest – 2018

Color Chart: Accent Very drought tolerant - Red Moderately drought tolerant - Green Slightly drought tolerant - Blue Not drought tolerant - Purple • Carpinus betulus, European Hornbeam

• Cercis canadensis var. Mexicana, Mexican Redbud – full sun or understory tree • Chilopsis linearis, Desert Willow • Cornus drummondii, Roughleaf Dogwood – understory tree • Cotinus obovatus, American Smoketree • Cupressus arizonica – Cypress • Cupressus sempervirens, Italian Cypress • Diospyros texana, Texas Persimmon • Juniperus ashei, Ash Juniper or Blueberry Juniper • Juniperus chinensis var. Blue Point, Blue Point Juniper – blue color – more upright • Juniperus chinensis var. Spartan, Spartan Juniper – more upright • Juniperus virginiana, Eastern Red Cedar • Lagerstroemia indica var. Acoma, Acoma Crape Myrtle – white with weeping, cascading growth habit • Lagerstroemia indica var. Basham’s Party Pink, Party Pink Crape Myrtle – lavender pink • Lagerstroemia indica var. Muskogee, Muskogee Crape Myrtle – Light lavender • Lagerstroemia indica var. Natchez, Natchez Crape Myrtle • Lagerstroemia indica var. Sioux, Sioux Crape Myrtle – vivid pink • Lagerstroemia indica var. Tonto, Tonto Crape Myrtle – deep red • Lagerstroemia indica var. Tuscarora, Tuscarora Crape Myrtle – coral pink • Lagerstroemia indica var. Tuskegee, Tuskegee Crape Myrtle – dark pink • Leucana retusa, Lemonball or Goldenball Lead Tree • Pinus edulis, Pinion Pine • Pinus eldarica, Afghan Pine • Pinus pinea, Italian Stone Pine • Pinus thunbergii, Japanese Black Pine • Prosopis glandulosa, Honey Mesquite • Rhus aromatic, Fragrant Sumac • Rhus lanceolata, Prairie Flameleaf Sumac • Rhus microphylla, Littleleaf Sumac • Sophora affinis, Eve’s Necklace • Ungnadia speciosa, Mexican Buckeye • Vitex agnus-castus, Vitex – purple variety • Vitex agnus-castus var. Cooke’s White, Cooke’s White Vitex – white variety • Aesculus pavia, Red Buckeye • Aesculus parviflora, Bottlebrush Buckeye • Callicarpa americana, American Beautyberry • Callicarpa Americana var. Profusion, Profusion Beautyberry • Callicarpa dichotoma var. Early Amethyst, Early Amethyst Beautyberry • Cephalanthus occidentalis, Button Bush • Cercis canadensis, Redbud – full sun or understory tree • Cercis canadensis var. Alba, White Redbud – full sun or understory tree • Cercis canadensis var. Texensis, Texas Redbud – full sun or understory tree • Cercis reniformis var. , Oklahoma Redbud – full sun or understory tree • Chionanthus virginicus, White Fringe Tree • Foresteria pubescens, Elbow Bush • Hamamelis vernalis, Witch Hazel • Hamamelis virginiana, Comman Witch Hazel • Ilex decidua, Possumhaw Holly • Ilex decidua var. Finch’s Golden, Finch’s Golden Possumhaw Holly – bright golden berries • Ilex decidua var. Paco, Paco Possumhaw Holly – deep berries • Ilex decidua var. Warren’s Red, Warren’s Red Possumhaw Holly – bright red berries • Ilex vomitoria var. Pride of Houston, Pride of Houston Yaupon Holly • Ilex vomitoria var. Will Fleming, Will Fleming Yaupon Holly – upright, 1-2’ spread, no berries • Lindera benzoin, Spice Bush • grandiflora var. Alta, Alta Magnolia – upright and dense • Magnolia grandiflora var. Claudia Wannamaker – Claudia Wannamaker Magnolia • Magnolia grandiflora var. Little Gem – Little Gem Magnolia • Magnolia stellata, Star Magnolia – understory tree • Magnolia soulangiana, Saucer Magnolia – understory tree • Pinus nigra, Austrian Pine • Prunus mexicana, Mexican Plum • Rhamnus caroliniana, Carolina Buckthorn • Viburnum macrocephalum, Chinese Snowball Viburnum • Viburnum rufululum, Rusty Blackhaw – good understory tree • Ilex var. Mary Nell, Mary Nell Holly • Ilex var. Nellie R. Steven’s, Nellie R. Steven’s Holly

Revised Recommended Plant List for Harvest – 2018

Shrubs

Color Chart: • Agave spp, Agave Very drought tolerant - Red • Ceanothus americana, Tea Plant Moderately drought tolerant - • Cotoneaster glaucophyllus, Gray Cotoneaster Green • Dalea formosa, Feather Dalea Slightly drought tolerant - Blue • Eupatorium greggii, Greg’s Mist Not drought tolerant - Purple

• Hesperaloe funifera, Giant Red • Hesperaloe parviflora, False Red Yucca • Hesperaloe parviflora, False Yellow Yucca • Hibiscus coccineus, Texas Star Hibiscus • Lagerstroemia indica, Dwarf Crape Myrtle, this plant is available in many colors and range of heights • Leucophyllum frutescens, Texas Sage • Leucophyllum var. Greencloud, Greencloud Texas Sage • Leucophyllum var. Silverado Dwarf, Silverado Dwarf Texas Sage • Malvaviscus drummondii, Turk’s Cap • Mimosa borealis, Fragrant Mimosa • Optunia ellisiana, Spineless Prickly Pear • Rhus michauxii, Michaux’s Sumac • Symphoricarpos orbiculatus, Coralberry • Yucca filamentosa var. Color Guard, Color Guard Yucca • Yucca gloriosa var. Variegata, Variegated Spanish Dagger • Yucca pallida, Pale Yucca • Yucca recurvifolia, Softleaf Yucca • Yucca rigida, Blue Yucca • Yucca rostrata var. Sapphire Skies, Sapphire Skies Yucca • Yucca rupicola, Twisted Leaf Yucca • Yucca treculeana, Texas Bayonet Yucca • Abelia var. Creek, Rose Creek Abelia • Abelia var. Kaleidoscope, Kaleidoscope Abelia • Abelia var. White Prostrate, White Prostrate Abelia • Buxus var.Wintergreen, Wintergreen Boxwood • Buxus var Winter Gem, Winter Gem Boxwood • Chaenomeles superba var. Texas Scarlet, Texas Scarlet Flowering Quince • , Oakleaf Hydrangea • Ilex vomitoria var. Nana, Dwarf Yaupon Holly • Ilex vomitoria var. Bordeaux, Bordeaux Dwarf Yaupon Holly • Ligustrum sinense ‘Sunshine’, Sunshine Ligustrum • Myrica pusila, Dwarf Wax Myrtle • Rosa var. Belinda’s Dream, Belinda’s Dream Rose • Rosa var. Knockout, Knockout Rose • Rosa var. Martha Gonzalez, Martha Gonzalez Rose • Rosa var. Mutabilis, Mutabilis Rose • Rosmarinus officinalis, Rosemary • Sedum var. Autumn Joy, Autumn Joy Sedum • Spirea vanhouttei, Bridal Wreath Spirea • Spirea japonica var. Anthony Japonica, Anthony Spirea • Symphoricarpos chenaultii var. Hancock, Hancock Snowberry • Ilex cornuta var. Dwarf Burford Holly, Dwarf Burford Holly

Revised Recommended Plant List for Harvest – 2018

Ornamental Grasses

• Bouteloua curtipendula, Sideoats Grama Color Chart: • Bouteloua gracilis, Blue Grama Very drought tolerant - Red Moderately drought tolerant - • Eragrostis curvula, Weeping Lovegrass Green • Eragrostis elliotttt, Blue Lovegrass Slightly drought tolerant - Blue • Miscanthus sinensis var. Adagio, Adagio Miscanthus Not drought tolerant - Purple • Miscanthus sinensis var. Gracillimus, Maiden Grass • Muhlenbergia capillaris, Gulf Coast Muhly • Muhlenbergia capillaris var. Lenca, Regal Mist Pink Muhly • Muhlenbergia duboides, Weeping Muhly • Muhlenbergia dumosa, Bamboo Muhly • Muhlenbergia lindheimeri, Lindheimer Muhly • Panicum virgatum var. Dallas Blues, Dallas Blues Switchgrass • Panicum virgatum var. Heavy Metal, Heavy Metal Switchgrass • Schizachyrium scoparium, Little Bluestem • Stipa tenuissima, Mexican Feathergrass • Carex buchananii var. Red Rooster, Red Rooster Sedge • Carex cherokeensis, Cherokee Sedge • Carex divulsa, Meadow Sedge • Carex oshimensis var. Everest, Everest Weeping Sedge • Carex oshimensis var. Evergold, Evergold Sedge • Carex perdentata, Webberville Sedge • Carex phyllocephala var. Sparkler, Sparkler Sedge • Chasmanthium latifolium, Inland Sea Oats • Cortaderia selloana var. Pumila, Dwarf Pampas Grass • Corynephorus canescens var. Spiky Blue, Spiky Blue Grass • Juncus inflexus var. Blue Arrows, Blue Arrows Rush • Juncus pallidus var. Javelin, Javelin Rush • Koeleria glauca var. Coolio, Coolio Blue Hair Grass • Koeleria glauca var. Blue Sprite, Blue Sprite Blue Hair Grass • Cyperus alternifolia, Umbrella Plant • Cyperus nanas, Compact Umbrella Plant

Revised Recommended Plant List for Harvest – 2018

Perennials

• Achillea var. Moonshine, Moonshine Yarrow • Anisacanthus quadrifidus wrightii, Flame Acanthus • Aquilegia chrysantha var. hinkcleyana, Texas Gold Columbine • Astrolepis sinuata, Wavy Scaly Cloakfern • Buddleia davidii, Butterfly Bush Color Chart: Very drought tolerant - Red • Calllirhoe involucrate, Winecup Moderately drought tolerant - • Calyptocarpus vialis, Horse Herb Green • Chrysactinia mexicana, Damianita Slightly drought tolerant - Blue • lanceolata, Lanceleaf Coreopsis Not drought tolerant - Purple • Datura wrightii, Datura Jimson Weed • Dyschoriste linearis, Snake Herb • Echinacea purpurea, Purple Coneflower • Eupatorium greegii, Greg’s Mist Flower • Lantana horrida, Texas Lantana • Lavandula intermedia var. Provence, Provence Lavender • Marsilia macropoda, Clover Fern • Melampodium leucanthum, Blackfoot Daisy • Nierembergia gracilis var. Starry Eyes, Starry Eyes Nierembergia • Oenothera missouriensis, Fluttermills • Rudbeckia fulgida, Black-Eyed Susan • Salvia chamaedryoides, Gray Shrub Sage • Santolina chamaecyparissus, Gray Santolina • Santolina pinnata, Green Santolina • Tetraneuris scaposa, Four Nerve Daisy • Verbena canadensis var. Homestead Purple, Homestead Purple Verbena • Artemesia var. Powis Castle, Powis Castle Artemesia • Aster oblongifolius, Fall Aster • Gaura lindheimeri, Pink Gaura • Lippia graveolens, Mexican Oregano • Nepeta faassenii var. Walker’s Low, Walker’s Low Catmint • Penstemon tenuis, Brazos Penstemon • Perovskia atriplicifolia, Russian Sage • Physostegia virginiana, Fall Obedient Plant • Rosmarinus officinalis var. Prostratus, Prostrate Rosemary • Rudbeckia fulgida var. Goldsturm, Goldsturm Rudbeckia • Rudbeckia maxima, Giant Coneflower • Salvia farinacea var. Henry Duelberg, Henry Duelberg Sage • Salvia gregii var. Autumn Sage, Autumn Sage Salvia • Salvia hybrid, Nuevo Leon Sage • Salvia longispicata var. Indigo Spires, Indigo Spires Salvia • Salvia lyrata, Lyre Leaf Sage • Salvia roemeriana, Cedar Sage • Salvia var. May Night, May Night Salvia • Salvia var. Rose Marvel, Rose Marvel Salvia • Scyttellaria ovate, Heartleaf Skullcap • Scutellaria suffrutescens, Pink Skullcap • Sedum var. Autumn Joy, Autumn Joy Sedum • Stachys byzantine, Lamb’s Ear • Thelypteris kunthii, Southern Wood Fern • Wedelia texana, Orange Zexmenia

Revised Recommended Plant List for Harvest – 2018

Vines & Groundcover Color Chart: • rankinii, Swamp Jessamine Very drought tolerant - Red • Ipomoea quamoclit, Cypress Moderately drought tolerant - Green • Ipomoea sinuate, Alamo Vine Slightly drought tolerant - Blue • Mascagnia macroptera, Butterfly Vine Not drought tolerant - Purple • Phyla nodiflora, Texas Frogfruit • Bignonia capreolata var. Tangerine Beauty, Tangerine Beauty Crossvine • Campsis tagliabuana var. Madame Galen, Madame Galen Trumpetcreeper • Campsis radicans var. Monbal, Balboa Sunset Trumpetcreeper • Campsis radicans var. Flamingo, Flamingo Trumpetcreeper • Campsis radicans var. Flava, Yellow Trumpetcreeper • Clematis paniculata, Sweet Autumn Clematis • Clematis var. Henryi, Henry’s Clematis • Clematis var. Jackmanii, Jackmanii Clematis • Clematis var. Ramona, Ramona Clematis • Gelsemium sempervirens, Carolina Jessamine • Lonicera sempervirens, Coral • Lonicera sempervirens, Yellow Honeysuckle • Mazus Reptans, Mazus Reptans • Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Creeper • Passiflora caerulea var. Blue Crown, Blue Crown Passion Vine • Passiflora incarnate cinnicata var. Incense, Incense Passion Vine • Sedum spp., Sedum • Vinca Major, Vinca Major • Vinca Minor, Vinca Minor • Wisteria frutescsens, Texas Wisteria