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CITY OF LEANDER PREFERRED LIST

Shade Trees Cotoneaster Cypress Primrose Jasmine Bur Oak Cedar Elm Small Chinquapin Oak Dwarf Chinese Holly Escarpment Live Oak Dwarf Palmetto Lacey Oak Dwarf Yaupon Holly Monterey Oak Sotol Pecan Yucca Pistachio (Chinese or Texas) Red Oak Deciduous Shrubs Texas Ash Large Texas Red Oak (Spanish Oak) Flowering Senna Fragrant Sumac Ornamental Trees Sage American Smoke Tree Skull Cap Anacacho Orchid Tree Carolina Buckthorn Small Chitalpa Bamboo Muhly Crape Myrtle Big Muhly Desert Willow Black Dalea Escarpment Black Cherry Deer Muhly Eve’s Necklace Flame Acanthus Evergreen Sumac Gulf Muhly Goldenball Lead Tree Inland Sea Oats Kidneywood Lantana Mexican Buckeye Mexican Feather Grass Mexican Plum Mountain Sage Possumhaw Holly Sideoats Grama Red Buckeye Wooly Butterfly Bush Rough Leaf Dogwood Yellow Bells Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum Texas Mountain Laurel (evergreen) Groundcovers Texas Persimmon Artemisia Texas Pistache (evergreen) Asian Jasmine Texas Redbud Aztec Grass Yaupon Holly (evergreen) Creeping Germander Frog Fruit (deciduous) Evergreen Shrubs Gregg Dalea (deciduous) Large Liriope Abelia Meadow Sedge Agarita Monkey Grass Agave Mountain Pea (deciduous) Burford Holly Oregano Bush Germander Trailing Rosemary Cenizo/Texas Sage/Autumn Sage (Salvia Greggii) EXHIBIT C List of Invasive Not Acceptable for Use

The following list comes from the August 2004 edition of the Grow Green Guide to Native and Adapted Landscape Plants.

Trees to Avoid Chinaberry Melia azedarach Chinese Parasol Tree Firmiana simplex Chinese Pistache Pistacia chinensis Chinese Tallow Sapium sebiferum Mimosa (non-native) Albizzia julibrissin Paper Mulberry Broussonetia papyrifera Salt Cedar Tamarisk spp. Tree of Heaven Ailanthus altissima Vitex Vitex agnus-castus White Mulberry Morus alba

Shrubs to Avoid Chinese Photinia Photinia spp. Common , L. vulgare Japanese Ligustrum Ligustrum lucidum Nandina (berrying varieties) Nandina domestica Pyracantha Pyracantha spp. Russian Olive Elaeagnus angustifolia Wax Leaf Ligustrum

Vines to Avoid Cat’s Claw Vine Macfadyena unguis-cati English Ivy Hedera helix Japanese Honeysuckle Lonicera japonica Kudzu Pueraria lobata Vinca Vinca major, V. Minor Wisteria (non-native) Wisteria sinensis, W. floribunda

Other Plants to Avoid Elephant Ear Alocasia spp., Colocasia spp. Giant Cane Arundo donax Holly Fern Cyrtomium falcatum Running Bamboo Phyllostachys aurea

Ground Cover to Avoid Bermuda (Seeding Varieties)