{"title":"New Arrivals","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"carolina-buckthorn","title":"Carolina Buckthorn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrangula caroliniana\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wildflower.org\/plants\/result.php?id_plant=FRCA13\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCarolina Buckthorn\u003c\/a\u003e is a deciduous tree or shrub that can reach heights of 12 to 15 feet. Its lovely green leaves continue to thrive until late fall, and in May and June, it blooms clusters of small yellow flowers at the bases of the leaves. While these flowers aren't the flashiest, they certainly add charm to the plant. This wonderful plant also bears fleshy berries that start off red when ripe and turn black upon maturity, each about 1\/4 inch in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003eMany songbirds and other wildlife absolutely love feasting on the berries of the Carolina buckthorn. Although the berries might have some medicinal uses, it's important to note that they can also be toxic. Interestingly, despite its name, this delightful species doesn't have spines! It was named after South Carolina, where it was first discovered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003eYou'll often find Carolina buckthorn nestled in the understory, showcasing its vibrant green leaves. When grown in light shade, the Carolina Buckthorn takes on a graceful, tiered look that’s reminiscent of flowering dogwoods. It loves to bask in at least three to four hours of sunlight each day. Keep in mind, though, that if it receives less sun, it might grow denser and shrubbier. Plus, this lovely plant often produces a plethora of seedlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bonap.net\/MapGallery\/County\/Frangula%20caroliniana.png\" title=\"Carolina Buckthorn native range Texas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBONAP MAP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 12’-15’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 12’-15’\u003cbr\u003eBloom: May-June\u003cbr\u003eLight: Part Shade-Dappled Shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Medium\u003cbr\u003eZone: 5-9\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, United States\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"2 Gallon","offer_id":45192206123248,"sku":"","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Gallon","offer_id":44296085930224,"sku":"","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Gallon","offer_id":47359918735600,"sku":"","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/products\/SAW_03112.jpg?v=1731305977"},{"product_id":"rusty-blackhaw-viburnum","title":"Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Viburnum rufidulum wildflower.org\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wildflower.org\/plants\/result.php?id_plant=VIRU\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViburnum rufidulum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eViburnum rufidulum, often called southern black haw, rusty black haw, or rusty nannyberry, is a charming deciduous shrub or small tree that can reach heights of 10 to 20 feet. This delightful plant is native to the sunny regions of Virginia, Florida, Kansas, and Texas, where it typically thrives in rocky or dry woods, valleys, meadows, thickets, and along playful streams. Its leaves are a vibrant dark green with a glossy sheen and come in beautiful ovate to obovate shapes. You’ll notice the undersides of the leaves, buds, and young stems are covered in cozy rusty brown hairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn spring, you'll be enchanted by the tiny white flowers that bloom in charming rounded clusters. Following the blossoms, clusters of sweet, dark blue berries emerge, ripening from September to October—perfect for attracting various birds who love to feast on the fruit. As fall approaches, the leaves transform into lovely shades of reddish-purple. Unlike its similar cousin (V. prunifolium), the southern black haw stands out with its glossy green leaves and distinctive brown hairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful plant thrives in average, dry to medium, well-drained loams and enjoys basking in full sun to part shade. You’ll find that it grows denser in full sunlight, but in the warmer areas of North Texas, it will gladly welcome a little light shade. To ensure lots of delicious fruit, it's best to plant more than one, as they're great at helping with pollination. Just a quick tip: don’t forget to remove any root suckers promptly to keep them in check, unless you’d prefer a natural spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bonap.net\/MapGallery\/County\/Viburnum%20rufidulum.png\" title=\"Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum Native range Texas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBONAP MAP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 10’-20'\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpread 10’-20’\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom: April-May\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight: Full Sun-Part Shade\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater: Low-Medium\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eZone: 5-9\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOrigin: Texas, Southern United States\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"3 Gallon","offer_id":40700200812709,"sku":"OT-17000","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"15 Gallon","offer_id":40700200845477,"sku":"OT-17001","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/Viburnum_rufidulum_f_ptLwPronxX1c.jpg?v=1731306307"},{"product_id":"coneflower-cutleaf","title":"Cutleaf Coneflower","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRudbeckia laciniata\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tax\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Cutleaf Coneflower wildflower.org\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wildflower.org\/plants\/result.php?id_plant=RULA3\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGreen-headed Coneflower\u003c\/a\u003e, Greenhead Coneflower, Cutleaf Coneflower, Wild Goldenglow, Sochan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely perennial plant resembles a sunflower with its tall, leafy stalks and beautiful branched flowers at the top. The flowers bloom in a cheerful greenish-yellow color, boasting slanting golden rays, and measure about three to four inches wide. As the seeds mature, their centers gracefully elongate and take on a warm brownish hue. In early spring, you'll be greeted by its stunning pinnately dissected leaves, adding vibrancy to your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it tends to spread through underground stems, the cut-leaf coneflower is perfect for larger garden spaces. While it may need some support to stand tall, it’s a wonderfully resilient plant that will thrive in your yard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Cutleaf Coneflower native range Texas\" href=\"https:\/\/bonap.net\/MapGallery\/County\/Rudbeckia%20laciniata.png\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBONAP MAP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 1’-7’\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpread: 1’-1.5’\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom: July-October\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight: Full Sun-Shade\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater: Low\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eZone: 4-9\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOrigin: Texas, central and eastern U.S., eastern Canada\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":46135859642608,"sku":"","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/products\/CutleafConeflower2.png?v=1731306475"},{"product_id":"selfheal","title":"Selfheal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Selfheal wildflower.org\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wildflower.org\/plants\/result.php?id_plant=PRVU\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrunella vulgaris\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon names include Common Self-heal, Heal-all, Woundwort, Heart of the Earth, Carpenter's herb, Brownwort, and Blue Curls. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA low-growing, herbaceous perennial in the mint family. Many flowering spikes bloom in dense clusters spring through summer. Flowers are in all shades of purple and lavender. You’ll typically find it thriving in moist fields, gardens, pastures, and along the enchanting woodland edges of Texas's eastern and southern regions. This resilient plant can grow almost anywhere, needing just a bit of extra water during dry spells. In particularly hot areas, try to place it in a spot that enjoys some protection from the harsh afternoon sun (best in full sun in northern states, but appreciates shade here in Texas). Can tolerate most soil conditions, but thrives best in organically rich soils. It spreads easily, making it a great, low-maintenance groundcover. Especially beautiful for tapestry lawns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA medicinal herb that gets its name due to its traditional use in healing wounds, treating throat infections, and several other ailments. The possible health benefits of this plant are attributed to several of its compounds. These include flavonoids, tannins, and ursolic, rosmarinic, and oleanolic acids, which may have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. The leaves can be eaten cooked or raw.  They are used in stews, soups, and salads.  Wash the leaves to remove the bitter-tasting tannin prior to eating. An olive-green dye can be extracted from the flowers and stems.   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLoved by bumblebees and butterflies. Larval host plant for Clouded Sulphur butterflies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Selfheal native range Texas\" href=\"https:\/\/bonap.net\/MapGallery\/County\/Prunella%20vulgaris.png\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBONAP MAP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 6”-12”\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 1’-3’\u003cbr\u003eBloom: May-October\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun-Dappled Shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Low-Medium\u003cbr\u003eZone: 4-9\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, most of the U.S. and Canada\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":45015611441392,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/a44Xbk46yKMI5dt1oIeVN80hPggfGkSUvc7LuLLv.jpg?v=1731306901"},{"product_id":"false-indigo","title":"False Indigo Bush","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wildflower.org\/plants\/result.php?id_plant=AMFR\" title=\"Amorpha fruticosa wildflower.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmorpha fruticosa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso known as Indigo Bush, False Indigo Bush, False Indigo, Desert False Indigo.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFalse Indigo Bush is a lovely deciduous shrub that usually reaches heights between 4 to 12 feet, and on rare occasions, it can grow up to 20 feet tall. It spreads out more than it grows tall, creating a beautiful garden presence. This delightful plant is native to the cozy habitats of moist open woodlands, floodplains, stream banks, and the margins of swamps, stretching from central and eastern Canada right down to northern Mexico. In the hotter southern portion of its native range, False Indigo Bush is well suited for shady spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves are compound and oddly pinnate, featuring oval to elliptic leaflets that display a dull gray-green color with charming glandular dots and smooth edges. Each leaf showcases 11 to 35 leaflets with spiny tips that add character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom May to June, you can enjoy the sight of tubular scented flowers, which bloom in delightful, dense spike-shaped clusters, reaching up to 3\/8 inch long. These stunning flowers are predominantly purple, sporting a single-petaled corolla and ten protruding stamens adorned with bright orange-yellow anthers. Come July and August, the fruits mature into small pods sprinkled with resinous dots, each containing 1 to 2 seeds. Amorpha fruticosa, or lead plant, can grow quite a bit larger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFalse Indigo Bush thrives best in average, medium to wet, well-drained soils and enjoys basking in full sun to light shade. It's quite resilient, tolerating occasional flooding and even poorer sandy soils that are somewhat dry. Once established, it has surprisingly good drought tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis adaptable plant has a way of spreading through self-seeding and by sending out suckers to form thickets. It can be classified as weedy or invasive in certain areas, especially in the northeastern and northwestern U.S. For the best results and to keep its charming shape, it's a good idea to prune it during late winter or early spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bonap.net\/MapGallery\/County\/Amorpha%20fruticosa.png\" title=\"False Indigo Bush native range Texas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBONAP MAP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 4’-12'\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpread 4’-15’\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom: April-June\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight: Full Sun-Dappled Shade\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater: Low-High\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eZone: 4-9\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOrigin: Southern United States\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47564408815856,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 Gallon","offer_id":48619814813936,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"7 Gallon","offer_id":44289705246960,"sku":"","price":215.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/1_7428e565-ff8a-47a8-88ac-5e73985d2881.png?v=1731307505"},{"product_id":"spiderwort","title":"Spiderwort","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTradescantia ohiensis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"tax\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eSynonymous with Tradescantia canaliculata\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTradescantia foliosa\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTradescantia incarnata\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTradescantia ohiensis\u003c\/i\u003e var. \u003ci\u003efoliosa\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTradescantia reflexa\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso known as Ohio Spiderwort, Bluejacket\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTradescantia ohiensis\u003c\/em\u003e is a \u003cspan\u003eclump-forming herbaceous perennial which grows up to 3' tall with dark bluish-green, arching, grass-like leaves. Clusters of blue (less frequently rose), three-petaled flowers (0.75-1.5\" diameter) bloom from late May into early July. Each flower opens up for only one day. Can self-seed and become somewhat aggressive in ideal growing conditions. Commonly found in prairies, wood margins, meadows, along roadsides, or in waste areas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery tolerant of shade, especially in Texas, but bloom may be less profuse. Prefers moist, acidic, sandy soil. Divide clumps when they become overcrowded. Cut back to 6-12\" in mid-summer to encourage new growth and a possible fall bloom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 2'-3'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSpread: 1.5'-2'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBloom: May-July\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLight: Full Sun-Dappled Shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWater: Medium-High\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eZone:  4-9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOrigin: Texas, central and eastern U.S.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":45904207151344,"sku":"","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/9198172007_81fbe74f1c_b.jpg?v=1731308865"},{"product_id":"wild-indigo","title":"Wild Indigo","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wildflower.org\/plants\/result.php?id_plant=BAAU\" title=\"Baptisia australis wildflower.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaptisia australis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso known as Blue Wild Indigo, Wild Blue Indigo, Blue False Indigo.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBaptisia australis is a lovely tall perennial plant that thrives in the rich woods, thickets, and along the gentle banks of streams in the eastern United States. Its stunning purple flowers, resembling lupines, bloom in beautiful upright clusters atop tall spikes, nestled above a mound of charming, clover-like bluish-green leaves. As spring unfolds, these flowers give way to fascinating seed pods that turn a striking charcoal black when they’re ripe, adding a delightful ornamental touch to your garden. Fun fact: children once used the blackened seed pods as rattles, and they’re now cherished for use in dried flower arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis resilient plant is a joy to grow, thriving in well-drained soil under the warm embrace of full sun to partial shade. It’s drought-tolerant, too, flourishing even in poorer soils. As it matures, Baptisia australis forms lovely, slowly expanding clumps with robust root systems, and once it’s settled in, it likes to stay undisturbed. While you can grow it from seed, be patient, as it takes a few years to develop. You’ll notice that it takes on a lovely shrubby look and may open up after blooming. If you’d like to keep its shape round and reduce the need for staking, trimming or shearing the foliage after blooming is a great option, though keep in mind it will also remove the developing seed pods. Enjoy growing this beautiful plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bonap.net\/MapGallery\/County\/Baptisia%20australis.png\" title=\"False Indigo native range Texas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBONAP MAP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 3’-4'\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 3’-4'\u003cbr\u003eBloom: May-June\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun-Part Shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Low-Medium\u003cbr\u003eZone: 3-9\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, eastern U.S.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"4”","offer_id":46266812104944,"sku":"","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5\"","offer_id":49621772763376,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":45968876568816,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/800px-Baptisia_australis_kz03.jpg?v=1731308900"},{"product_id":"leadplant","title":"Leadplant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Amorpha canescens Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wildflower.org\/plants\/result.php?id_plant=amca6\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmorpha canescens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommon names include Leadplant, Leadplant Amorpha, Prairie Shoestring\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeadplant is an attractive native Texas species found in open woodlands, glades, and prairies. This member of the pea family is a deciduous shrub reaching heights of 1-3 feet, adorned with slender clusters of small, bluish-purple flowers and bright golden anthers. These stunning blooms brighten the landscape from May to June. The plant features attractive alternate leaves that are pinnately compound, displaying soft grayish-green leaflets and fluffy, dense twigs that enhance its character. It reproduces through brown legumes seeds. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe genus's name comes from the Greek word \"amorphous,\" which means shapeless or deformed. This nod to the unique corolla of this pea family plant, which doesn't have the typical wings and keel, is why you'll often hear Amorpha referred to as false indigo. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those looking to grow this lovely plant, it thrives best in average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soil, and absolutely loves soaking up full sun. It has a remarkable ability to flourish in poor, sandy, somewhat dry soils and can even spread joyfully through self-seeding. During harsher winters, don't worry if your plants die back to the ground; they are resilient and will bounce back in spring.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Lead Plant Native Range\" href=\"https:\/\/bonap.net\/MapGallery\/County\/Amorpha%20canescens.png\"\u003eBONAP MAP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 2’-3’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 2’-2.5’\u003cbr\u003eBloom: July-September\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun-Part Shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Low-Medium\u003cbr\u003eZone: 2-8\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, North America\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47219393298672,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/Amorpha_canescens_MG_2621__72275.jpg?v=1739379522"},{"product_id":"prairie-blazing-star","title":"Prairie Blazing Star","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Liatris pycnostachya Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wildflower.org\/plants\/result.php?id_plant=LIPY\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiatris pycnostachya\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso known as Prairie Blazing Star, Prairie Gayfeather, Prairie Liatris, Kansas Blazing Star, Kansas Gayfeather, Kansas Liatris, Cat-tail Blazing Star, Cat-tail Gayfeather, Cat-tail Liatris, Hairy Button-snakeroot\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiatris pycnostachya, also known as prairie blazing star, might just be the tallest of the Liatris family that you can cultivate, typically reaching impressive heights of 2 to 4 feet and sometimes even stretching up to 5 feet! This lovely clump-forming perennial hails from Texas, where it naturally graces prairies, open woods, meadows, and even those charming spots along railroad tracks and roads. Its delightful, rounded flower heads bloom in a deep rose-purple shade, each measuring around 3\/4 inch across, and they’re packed together into terminal spikes that can soar up to 20 inches long atop sturdy, leafy flower stalks. The stalks rise from beautiful tufts of narrow, lance-shaped leaves that can grow as long as 12 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs summer arrives, the flowers unfurl from top to bottom on the spikes, creating a vibrant display that attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and a host of other pollinators, while songbirds happily feast on the tiny seeds. It thrives in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils and just loves soaking up full sun. Plus, it's quite a resilient plant, enduring poor soils, drought, summer heat, and humidity, but it does prefer to avoid wet winter soils. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Prairie Blazing Star native range\" href=\"https:\/\/bonap.net\/MapGallery\/County\/Liatris%20pycnostachya.png\"\u003eBONAP MAP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 2’-5’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 1’-2’\u003cbr\u003eBloom: July-August\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun\u003cbr\u003eWater: Low-Medium\u003cbr\u003eZone: 3-9\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, central and southeastern U.S.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47219523813616,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Gallon","offer_id":47498771726576,"sku":"","price":74.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/LiatrispycnostachyabcwebTHcmykmerv_4778__85484.jpg?v=1739383921"},{"product_id":"wild-foxglove","title":"Prairie Penstemon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wildflower.org\/plants\/result.php?id_plant=peco4\" title=\"Penstemon Cobaea Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePenstemon cobaea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso known as Prairie Penstemon, Prairie Beardtongue, Foxglove Penstemon, Foxglove Beardtongue, False Foxglove, Large-flowered Penstemon, Large-flowered Beardtongue, Cobaea Penstemon, Cobaea Beardtongue, Wild Foxglove, Showy Beardtongue.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePenstemon cobaea, often lovingly called purple beardtongue, prairie beardtongue, or dew flower, is a delightful, clump-forming perennial that thrives in the beautiful prairies, limestone glades, and rocky bluffs of the south-central United States. These mature plants usually reach a height of 1 to 2.5 feet, showcasing their stunning, loose clusters of tubular flowers that bloom in a charming variety of colors from white to violet to deep purple, each measuring about 2 inches long. The blooms appear in mid-spring, standing out as some of the largest among penstemons. Their leaves are primarily clasping, with a graceful lanceolate to elliptic shape, growing up to around 4.75 inches long and 2 inches wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Penstemon is thought to come from the Latin word \"paene,\" meaning \"almost\" or \"nearly,\" and the Greek word \"stemon,\" which means \"stamen.\" Another possibility is that it combines the Greek term \"penta,\" meaning \"five,\" with \"stemon,\" highlighting the distinctive fifth sterile stamen (staminode) common to this genus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lovely plant grows best in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sunshine. Therefore, avoid wet, poorly-drained spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarval host plant of the Dotted checkerspot butterfly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bonap.net\/MapGallery\/County\/Penstemon%20cobaea.png\" title=\"Wild Foxglove native range\"\u003eBONAP MAP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 1’-2’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 1’-1.5’\u003cbr\u003eBloom: May\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun-Part Shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Low-Medium\u003cbr\u003eZone: 5-8\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, Southern and Central United States\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47219572834544,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/penstemon-cobaea-showy-beardtongue.jpg?v=1749156336"},{"product_id":"smooth-white-penstemon","title":"Smooth White Penstemon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wildflower.org\/plants\/result.php?id_plant=pedi\" title=\"Smooth White Penstemon Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePenstemon digitalis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso known as Mississippi Penstemon, Mississippi Beardtongue, Smooth White Penstemon, Smooth White Beardtongue, Talus Slope Penstemon, Talus Slope Beardtongue, Foxglove Penstemon, Foxglove Beardtongue\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePenstemon digitalis, also known as foxglove beardtongue or tall white beardtongue, is a charming, clump-forming perennial native to Texas, typically reaching 3 to 5 feet. You'll find it flourishing in prairies, fields, the edges of woods, and even alongside railroad tracks. This delightful plant showcases beautiful white, two-lipped, tubular flowers, around 1.25 inches long, which bloom in lovely panicles atop its sturdy, upright stems. The flowers typically open from mid-spring to early summer, warmly welcoming hummingbirds, butterflies, and other friendly pollinators. Its basal leaves are a lovely elliptic, while the stem leaves are lance-shaped and oblong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt thrives in average conditions for the best growth with dry to medium moisture in well-drained soil and full sunlight. Once established, it's adaptable, tolerating occasional drought and even some inundation. Though it can be managed in clay soils, it’s best to avoid overly wet, poorly drained areas to keep it happy and healthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bonap.net\/MapGallery\/County\/Penstemon%20digitalis.png\" title=\"Penstemon digitalis native range\"\u003eBONAP MAP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 3’-5’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 1’- 2’\u003cbr\u003eBloom: April-June\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun-Part Shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Low-Medium\u003cbr\u003eZone: 3-8\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, Eastern United States\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":47478562488560,"sku":"","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5\"","offer_id":49621770076400,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47219594559728,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/Penstemon_digitalis.jpg?v=1739386876"},{"product_id":"prairie-ironweed","title":"Prairie Ironweed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wildflower.org\/plants\/result.php?id_plant=vefa2\" title=\"Vernonia fasciculata Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower.org\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVernonia fasciculata\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso known as Prairie Ironweed, Common Ironweed, Smooth Ironweed\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVernonia fasciculata showcases its distinctive glabrous leaves, stems, and lovely flower heads. This charming plant is native to regions stretching from Ohio to North Dakota and further south to Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas. It typically stands upright at a height of 2-4 feet (and occasionally reaches up to 5 feet) on sturdy, leafy stems that branch at the top. The leaves, narrow and linear to lance-shaped, can grow up to 5 inches long and have delightful serrated edges. From late summer through fall, it dazzles with composite flowers, each boasting dense, fluffy purple disks. After blooming, the flowers give way to rusty seed clusters, adding another layer of interest. This common name has been sweetly associated with its “iron-like” qualities, which highlight its resilient stems, rusty-tinged fading flowers, and rusty-colored seeds. Its beautiful flowers are a favorite among butterflies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmooth ironweed is a breeze to grow in average to medium-wet soils under full sun. Found primarily in moist wild areas that can handle brief flooding, it also adapts wonderfully to average cultivated garden soils. You’ll notice that plants tend to grow taller in wetter conditions. If you'd like a shorter plant, just cut back the stems in late spring! To keep things tidy and prevent self-seeding, remember to remove the flower heads before the seeds develop. This lovely species of ironweed may hybridize with other native ironweeds, which can sometimes make it a little tricky to identify the plants, but isn’t that part of the fun in gardening?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bonap.net\/MapGallery\/County\/Vernonia%20fasciculata.png\" title=\"Prairie Ironweed Native Range\"\u003eBONAP MAP\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 2’-4’\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 1.5’-3’\u003cbr\u003eBloom: July-September\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun\u003cbr\u003eWater: Medium-High\u003cbr\u003eZone: 4-9\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, South-central Canada to central and eastern United States\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47219623231728,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/vernonia-fasciculata-common-ironweed-flowers-garden.webp?v=1739388512"},{"product_id":"fall-obedient-plant-white","title":"Fall Obedient Plant 'White'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wildflower.org\/plants\/result.php?id_plant=PHVI8\" title=\"Physostegia virginiana wildflower.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhysostegia virginiana\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso known as Fall Obedient Plant, False Dragonhead, Virginia Lions-heart\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObedient Plant flourishes in moist soils. Its common name reflects the appearance of its flowers rather than its garden behavior. This species is rhizomatous, meaning its roots spread quickly beneath the surface. Observers of its flower spikes will find that individual stems will stay in any direction they are pointed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant is an attractive choice for filling larger areas in your yard. Like all mint family members, it generates a substantial amount of nectar enjoyed by butterflies, bees, hummingbirds, and other pollinators. Blooming from late summer through fall, Obedient Plant offers essential energy for pollinators preparing for winter. The Narrow-leaved Obedient Plant features lighter pink flowers and blooms earlier, making it a great companion plant.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bonap.net\/MapGallery\/County\/Physostegia%20virginiana.png\" title=\"Fall Obedient native range Texas\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBONAP MAP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeight: 2'-4’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSpread: 1’-2’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBloom: August-September\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLight: Full Sun-Shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWater: Medium-High\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eZone: 3-9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOrigin: Texas, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNorth America\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47402622386416,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/Obedient-Plant-Physostegia-Header-Image-Costa-Farms.webp?v=1743696364"},{"product_id":"halberdleaf-hibiscus","title":"Halberdleaf Hibiscus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHibiscus laevis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlso referred to as Halberdleaf Rosemallow, Halberdleaf Hibiscus, Scarlet Rose Mallow, Halberd-leaved Hibiscus, and Halberd-leaved Rose-mallow.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHibiscus laevis, often called smooth rose mallow or halberd-leaved rose mallow, is a native herbaceous perennial of Texas that thrives in the lovely wet soils along streams, rivers, ponds, ditches, and even swampy areas across much of the state. You can easily recognize it by its unique three-lobed leaves, which can grow up to 6 inches long and look like the halberd spear from the 15th-16th centuries. From mid-summer into fall, this plant showcases large flowers with five petals that can measure up to 6 inches in diameter. These blooms display a gentle array of white to pink petals, with striking maroon eyes, all sitting atop sturdy stems that rise between 4-6 feet tall. Each flower proudly features a prominent and eye-catching central staminal column.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e For the best results, consider growing this plant in organically rich, medium to wet soils while basking in full sunlight. 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An emergent aquatic that grows well in stream banks, wet meadows and along shore lines. Emory Sedge is valuable for wetland restoration, soil retention and in wet meadows and stormwater projects. A colony-forming sedge that spreads aggressively by rhizomes. Deer resistant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 2’-4'\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 1'-3'\u003cbr\u003eBloom: July-August\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun-Part Shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Medium-High\u003cbr\u003eZone: 3-8\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, North America \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"4 Inch","offer_id":47502407532784,"sku":"","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47502407565552,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/image_3f098161-059c-4e58-981d-fd2381b8721c.png?v=1746141657"},{"product_id":"butterfly-weed-copy","title":"Showy Milkweed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsclepias speciosa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed by many tribes for making everything from rope to cloth to medicine this beautiful milkweed has a very interesting ethnobotanical history. Though once common, it was targeted for eradication because of it's perceived toxicity to livestock. This same toxicity is critical for the survival of monarch butterflies, it is now clear that the survival of both species are tied together. Share in the history \u0026amp; future by planting these plants today. Found in high plains of Texas, north to Canada, and west to California.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA stout, sparingly branched, \u003ca class=\"glossary_link\" title=\"Pubescent (Said of stems or leaves with soft hairs.)\"\u003epubescent\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca class=\"glossary_link\" title=\"Perennial (A plant or plant species with a normal life cycle exceeding two years.)\"\u003eperennial\u003c\/a\u003e, 1 1\/2-3 ft. tall, with large, \u003ca class=\"glossary_link\" title=\"Oval (Having the general form, shape, or outline of an egg; egg-shaped.)\"\u003eoval\u003c\/a\u003e, blue-green leaves and showy, spherical clusters of rose-colored flowers. Flowers occur at the top of the \u003ca class=\"glossary_link\" title=\"Stem (The main axis of a plant.)\"\u003estem\u003c\/a\u003e and on stalks from leaf axils. A grayish, velvety plant with erect leafy stems and with umbels of star-like pinkish flowers in upper axils and at top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery similar in look to Common Milkweed, but a true native to Texas!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 1’-2'\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 1’-1.5'\u003cbr\u003eBloom: May-September\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun\u003cbr\u003eWater: Medium-High\u003cbr\u003eZone: 3-9\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, United States\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"5\"","offer_id":47531929272560,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47531929305328,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/19665424875_49b49f991e_b.jpg?v=1746474421"},{"product_id":"texas-craglily","title":"Texas Craglily","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEcheandia texensis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommonly known as Texas Craglily, Texas Echeandia, Texas Craglilies, Yellow Mexican Hat Lily\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eTexas Craglily boasts small clusters of 1\" yellow lily-like flowers on\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eslender 3-5' spikes above light green narrow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003efoliage. \u003c\/span\u003eThe Texas Craglily is a rare Texas native that is Texas tough and surprisingly cold tolerant considering its native home is in the southern most tip of the state. It is drought tolerant and tolerates poor soil, an easy plant to care for once established.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 2'-3'\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 1’-1.5'\u003cbr\u003eBloom: April-June, October-November\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun-Part Shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Medium-High\u003cbr\u003eZone: 7-11\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"4\"","offer_id":49603212706032,"sku":null,"price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47537229103344,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 Gallon","offer_id":48388289102064,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/image_57006555-9ac2-4108-908b-8161903a51b4.jpg?v=1746641594"},{"product_id":"smallfruit-beggarticks","title":"Smallfruit Beggarticks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBidens mitis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSmallfruit beggarticks, also commonly known as Bur Marigold, is an annual or sometimes perennial herb that typically blooms late spring through late fall, but can bloom year-round, producing numerous yellow flower head\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ray_florets\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Ray florets\" style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003es\u003c\/a\u003e. It occurs in wet prairies and along fresh and brackish marsh edges. The flowers attract many bees and butterflies and are an important source of nectar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eIt is native to the eastern, southeastern, and south-central parts of the United States, from eastern Texas to southern New Jersey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 2'-2.5'\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 1’-2'\u003cbr\u003eBloom: April-November\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun-Part Shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Medium-High\u003cbr\u003eZone: 8-10\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, Eastern United States\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon","offer_id":47564466880752,"sku":"","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/image_18aad74e-370a-40bb-a3d4-6d9d761c34bc.jpg?v=1747322150"},{"product_id":"partridge-pea","title":"Partridge Pea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChamaecrista fasciculata\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eChamaecrista fasciculate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, commonly known by a large number of common names including partridge pea, prairie senna, golden cassia, large-flowered sensitive pea, sleeping plant, and locust weed, is a showy annual flower in the legume family that typically grows to 1-3’ tall. Shorter plants stand erect, but taller plants tend to sprawl. It is native to a variety of habitats including rocky open woods, upland slopes, ridges, bluffs, prairies, grasslands, rocky fields and open thickets in the eastern, mid-western and Great Plains sections of the U. S.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge, showy, yellow flowers (to 1” across) bloom from the upper leaf axils in short clusters from late June to September.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeaves will usually fold together (collapse) when touched giving rise to the common name of sensitive pea. Leaves are also sensitive to daylight, folding their leaflets in late afternoon each day as darkness approaches. Flowers give way to narrow, flattened, dehiscent seed pods (each to 2 1\/2” long). Each pod is initially green but matures to brown before splitting open on both sides in fall to explosively expel the seeds within. Seeds are regularly consumed by birds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowers are a good nectar source for bees and butterflies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 1'-3'\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 1’-3'\u003cbr\u003eBloom: June-October\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun-Part Shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Low-Medium\u003cbr\u003eZone: 3-9\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, Midwestern and Eastern United States\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon","offer_id":47564661489904,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/image_fa68fd0d-8e62-4506-bca6-ee1f6a000ce2.jpg?v=1747323409"},{"product_id":"partridge-pea-copy","title":"Swamp Sunflower","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHelianthus angustifolius\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/em\u003e Swamp Sunflower, Narrow-leaf Sunflower\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwamp Sunflower grows happily in moist, sunny areas. Even though it will grow in water-logged soils better than most sunflowers, it can also tolerate periods of drought too. It fills the wildflower niche between wetland plants and upland species. It is a perennial, so even though it dies back in winter, it will return from its roots in the spring. On occasion, if Swamp Sunflower becomes too tall, you can cut it back in June so it will be bushier and still have blooms in the fall. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwamp Sunflower has a dark purplish center, yellow petals, reddish-purple stems, and skinny willowy leaves. The flowers are 2-3 inches across - smaller than the other species in the sunflower family. Although it has slightly more petite flowers, Swamp Sunflower will bloom for a more extended period.  Butterflies, bees, and other pollinators flock to this valuable nectar source. With all the pollinator action it draws, many seeds are produced. These seeds are a great food source for many kinds of wildlife, from small mammals to many different types of birds. Swamp Sunflowers will be a favorite in your native landscape for you and the wildlife.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 5'-8'\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 2'-3'\u003cbr\u003eBloom: August - October\u003cbr\u003eLight: Part Shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Medium-High\u003cbr\u003eZone: 6-9\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, Midwestern and Eastern U.S.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"5\"","offer_id":49621761065200,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47565000245488,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/image_63d79b83-f9ad-4b25-a243-3378797ef022.jpg?v=1747324089"},{"product_id":"scorpion-tail","title":"Scorpion Tail","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeliotropium angiospermum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly known as Scorpion's Tail, Scorpion Tail, Sore Bush, Rooster Combe, Cat Tongue, Bright Eye Bush, Heliotropium parviflorum, and Schobera angiosperma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScorpion Tail \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHeliotropium angiospermum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) is an annual or short-lived perennial shrub-like semi-evergreen \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplant with unique white flowers that bloom year-round. Its nectar attracts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e a variety of butterflies. Flowers are small, white and borne singly or in pairs along one side of a curved or coiled spikes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fast-growing plant that may require annual pruning to maintain. It is relatively short-lived, so replacement is necessary every few years. It is moderately drought- and salt-tolerant. The plant is a prolific self-seeder. 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Best in moist, organically rich soils, but does surprisingly well in average garden soils as long as those soils are not allowed to dry out. Regular deep watering is advisable. Tolerant of heat and humidity, and also some light shade. Pinch back growing tips when they reach 8” and again at 12” if bushy plants are desired. Deadhead individual flowers to maintain plant appearance. Cut back stems to approximately 3-4 inches in late autumn. New growth shoots are slow to emerge in spring. However, once new growth begins, it proceeds quite rapidly. Plants will benefit from regular fertilization during the growing season. 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The sensitive leaves can fold in a matter of seconds after being disturbed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrow in moist well-drained soil to get established. Very drought tolerant once established. Capable of nitrogen fixation and so doesn't need fertilizer. Great as a lawn replacement. Can withstand foot traffic and mowing. 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A clump-forming, mint family member that features branching or simple, square stems which rise typically to 1-2' tall. Yellow, two-lipped fragrant flowers which are spotted with purple appear in the upper leaf axils and stem ends in two or more tiered, but interrupted, stem-ringing clusters. The toothed, aromatic, oblong leaves (to 3\") may be used in teas. Long summer bloom period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tax\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasily grown in average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Best in sandy soils and consistent moisture. Tolerates somewhat poor soils and drought. Remove spent flowers to improve plant appearance and possibly to prolong bloom. 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Its bright, daisy-like flowers are most abundant in full sun. The fruit is a dry, one-seeded fruit dispersed by wind. This is a tough, vigorous, semi-evergreen perennial that does not tolerate soils that are too rich and damp. It has a tendency to colonize, so give plenty of room to spread. Otherwise, prune to fit space just before new leaves emerge in the spring. Will bloom better the more sun it gets. 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It is native to woodland openings, meadows, prairies, limestone glades and cleared areas including roadsides across most of the U.S. and Canada. Each leaf has three coarsely toothed leaflets. Five-petaled white flowers with yellow center stamens bloom in April-May in flat umbel-like clusters. Flowers give way to strawberries which mature to red in a much smaller size (to 1\/2” and across) than fruits produced by cultivated strawberry plants. Seeds are embedded in the pits of the strawberries. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasily grown in fertile, moist to dry-mesic, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade (prefers some shade in Texas). Prefers organically rich, sandy loams. This is a cool-season perennial that grows best in spring and fall. After setting fruit, plants may slow down or go dormant in hot summer months. Plants flower reliably in spring, but the subsequent appearance of fruit is dependent upon climatic conditions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMakes a great groundcover or border plant or to help with erosion control on slopes. Fruits are quite small but very tasty with a sweet\/tart flavor and may be eaten fresh off the vine or cooked into a variety of dishes including pies and jams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarval host plant for Grizzled Skipper and Gray Hairstreak. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 3\"-9\"\u003cbr\u003eSpreads indefinitely\u003cbr\u003eBloom: April-June\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun-Part Shade\u003cbr\u003eWater: Low-Medium\u003cbr\u003eZone: 5-9\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, most of the U.S., Canada\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47569490804976,"sku":"","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/image_6a05d332-2434-4177-b7d2-063fce9827f6.png?v=1747435562"},{"product_id":"prairie-onion-1","title":"Prairie Onion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllium stellatum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommonly known as Prairie Onion, Autumn Onion, Cliff Onion, and Glade Onion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA bulbous perennial which typically grows 12-18\" tall. Features clumps of flat, narrow, grass-like leaves (to 12\" tall) and tiny, starry, bell-shaped, reddish-pink flowers which appear in rounded clusters (umbels) atop erect, leafless scapes rising slightly above the foliage. Blooms in mid to late summer. Leaves often die back by the time of flowering. Leaves and flower scapes rise directly from the bulbs. All parts of this plant have an oniony smell when cut or bruised. Although the bulbs and leaves of this plant were once used in cooking (stews) or eaten raw, this species of allium is not generally considered to be of culinary value today. Bulbs were also used by early Americans as cough\/cold remedies and as insect repellants. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun to light shade. Best in full sun, but appreciates some afternoon shade in hot summer climates such as Texas. Best in rocky or sandy soils. 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Daisy-like flowers with yellow rays and reddish brown center disks bloom late Spring into Fall. The flowers attract butterflies and the seeds attract birds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasily grown in dry to medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun. Tolerates light shade. Performs well in poor sandy or rocky soils. Tolerant of heat, humidity and some drought. Prompt deadheading of spent flowers may encourage additional bloom and prevents any unwanted self-seeding. 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Impressively re-flowers all season long, especially with deadheading. Perfect for borders and containers, and it shines as a cut flower in bouquets or dried arrangements. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrives in full sun, but can adapt to quite a bit of shade in Texas. Best grown in lean, dry to medium, well-drained sandy loams. Plants do well in average garden soils and tolerate poor soils as long as drainage is good. Plants also tolerate hot, humid summers and drought. Yarrow's flowers stems often are floppy when planted in soils that are too moist and rich, especially in hot climates. Deadhead regularly to keep the plant looking tidy and encourage new blooms. Plants may be cut back to basal foliage after bloom. Plants spread aggressively by rhizomes and self-seeding, if left unchecked. 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This hybrid is a smaller, more manageable version of its parent, Indigo Spires. Easy to grow and fairly pest and disease free. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlowers are attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Relatively resistant to deer and rabbits. Drought and heat tolerant once established. Thrives in full sun, but can also do well in part shade. Prefers well-draining soil. Can tolerate a range of soil types, but does best in slightly acidic to neutral pH. Regularly remove spent booms to encourage new blooms. 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Commonly known as Sand Cordgrass, Clumping Cord Grass, or Bunch Cordgrass.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSand Cordgrass is a clumping grass  native to the Southeastern US and Texas. Its narrow, fine-textured foliage grows up to five feet. It provides a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003en excellent backdrop for other perennials and it is stunning when planted in masses. Although it grows on the edges of lakes, canals and streams, it is also found in dry, sandy soil, making it quite versatile for a number of dry or wet situations. Sand Cordgrass tolerates flooding and is great for erosion control. It can even be drought tolerant once established. 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This is a densely-branched plant that typically grows to 2-3’ (less frequently to 5’) tall. Daisy-like flowers (to 1 1\/2” diameter) featuring 6-12 yellow rays and brown-purple center disks bloom profusely from summer to fall. Leaves are thin and rough-textured on both sides. Some of the leaves are 3-lobed (less frequently 5- or 7-lobed). This plant is in part distinguished from black-eyed Susan (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eR. hirta\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) by having a more profuse bloom of smaller flowers that usually have fewer rays per flowerhead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasily grown in average, moist, well-drained soils in part shade (in Texas, full sun in northern regions). Tolerates dappled shade, but plants may need support if grown in too much shade. Best in moist, organically rich soils. Tolerates heat, some drought and a somewhat wide range of soils. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional bloom and\/or to prevent any unwanted self-seeding. 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Features rounded, fluffy, deep rose-purple flower heads (each 3\/4\" across) which are crowded into long, terminal flower spikes atop erect, rigid, leafy flower stalks. Stalks arise from basal tufts of rough, very narrow, lance-shaped leaves (to 12\" long). Flowers open somewhat at the same time, which makes this species a particularly good fresh cut flower for floral arrangements. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe flowers are attractive to hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinators, and the small seeds are attractive to songbirds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Tolerant of poor soils, drought, summer heat and humidity. Intolerant of wet soils in winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 2-3'\u003cbr\u003eSpread: 1-1.5'\u003cbr\u003eBloom: August-October\u003cbr\u003eLight: Full Sun, Part Shade (in Texas)\u003cbr\u003eWater: Dry-Medium\u003cbr\u003eZone: 3-8\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Texas, Eastern North America\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Gardeners","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":47632862576880,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0467\/3113\/3093\/files\/image_d4978ac7-5ab0-4ac1-8135-ffae12f88c52.jpg?v=1749147312"},{"product_id":"barbaras-buttons","title":"Barbara's Buttons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarshallia caespitosa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly known as Barbara's Buttons and Puffballs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cspan\u003eclump-forming perennial native to portions of the south-central United States. It can be found on calcareous glades and outcrops and in habitats with sandy soils. The dense flower heads of this aster family member are discoid. The numerous, tiny, white to pink-tinged disk florets are compacted into solitary, terminal, pincushion-like, dome-shaped flower heads (to 1\" diameter) atop long, rigid, slender stems rising to 16\" tall. Flowers somewhat resemble some of the cornflowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Flowers bloom in spring. Narrow linear-lanceolate leaves (to 4\" long) mostly appear in basal rosettes, with sparse stem leaves being much smaller.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasily grown in evenly moist to dry, well-drained soils in full sun to dappled shade. Tolerates some drought once established. Tolerant of most soil types as long as they are well draining. 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The wiry leaves radiate outward from the crown symmetrically, creating a finely textured, sculptural appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver time, Dasylirion longissimum will slowly develop a large woody trunk that reaches 10 ft. tall with a 6-8 ft. crown. Creamy white flowers on 10 ft. tall flower spikes appear on older, mature (7 years or older) plants in summer but may not flower every year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe female plant will have decorative reddish seeds after flowering, while the male flower stalk is wheat colored.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest grown in full sun in loose, well-draining soil. Be sure to deeply water the soil to develop a good root system, allowing the soil to dry in between waterings; reduce frequency once established. Avoid watering the crown which can lead to rot. Give little to no water during winter. 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A good choice for patio areas, it is very clean and grows slowly to 15 feet tall and wide. Silver Sierra™ is a silver-leafed form of the species. It is similar in all respects with the exception that it has bright silver foliage instead of green. The dark purple wisteria-like blossoms look stunning against the silver foliage. The flowers also smell like grape bubble-gum. 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Its seeds are distributed along a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Spike (Flowers are attached directly to the main stem; no pedicels are present. The youngest flowers or buds are at the top. Spp. Abbreviation for plural of\" class=\"glossary_link\"\u003espike\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e above the leaves. It thrives in open sunny areas with good drainage. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplemental water is not required once the grass is established, but will help to maintain the grass’s green color if desired through the summer. 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