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Pampas Grass |
Full sun
Evergreen, but may freeze back
Good screen
Large clumping grass 6-7 feet tall when blooming
Flowers in 30" plumes in late summer, fall
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Pfitzer Juniper |
Can reach 6 feet or more
The most popular juniper
Long arching dark green branches
Drought tolerant and winter hardy
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Texas Sage - Native |
Needs full sun
Needs well drained soil
"Silverado" is new variety
Drought tolerant
Summer bloom when there is rain
Some varieties damaged by cold
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Nandina (Heavenly Bamboo) |
Sun to partial shade
Not native, but acts like one
4-6 feet depending on variety
Varieties include Compacta, Gulfstream, Moonbay, San Gabriel and Harbor Dwarf
Red winter color when grown in sun
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Wax Myrtle - Native |
Sun
Blue-gray berries
Dwarf type stays in 4-6' range, large type can grow over 20' in moist soils
Adaptable to many soil types, but may show iron deficiency in alkaline soils
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[Index],
[Ground Cover],
[Vines],
[Dwarf Shrubs],
[Small Shrubs],
[Medium Shrubs],
[Large Shrubs],
[Small Trees],
[Medium Trees],
[Large Trees]
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