Perennials-Page 6
Salvia penstemonoides
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
USDA Hardiness Zone: 7
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage:
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 2 to 3 ft.
Spread: 2 ft.
Season of Bloom: Summer - Fall
Bloom Color: Magenta
Native: Native
Wildlife Value: Butterflies - Hummingbirds
Dalea frutescens
Type: Perennial
Semi - Evergreen
USDA Hardiness Zone: 6
Light: Full Sun
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 2 to 2 1/2 ft.
Spread: 3 ft.
Season of Bloom: August to September
Bloom Color: Purple
Native: Native
Wildlife Value: Bees
Rudbeckia sp.
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4
AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 2
Light: Full Sun
Water Usage: Medium
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 1 to 2 ft.
Spread: 1 ft.
Season of Bloom: June to September
Bloom Color: Golden Yellow
Native: Native
Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies
Salvia uliginosa
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
USDA Hardiness Zone: 7
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Moderate
Soil: Moist - Boggy
Height: 4 ft.
Spread: 2 to 3 ft.
Season of Bloom: May to November
Bloom Color: Sky Blue
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Butterflies
Cheiranthus cheiri 'Bowles Mauve'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
USDA Hardiness Zone: 7
AHS Heat Zone: 9 to 2
Light: Full Sun
Water Usage: Medium
Soil: Well-Drained
Height: 2 to 2 1/2 ft.
Spread: 2 ft.
Season of Bloom: January to April
Bloom Color: Deep Pink - Blueish Lavender
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Butterflies
Pavonia braziliensis
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8 to 11
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low - Medium
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 3 ft.
Spread: 3 ft.
Season of Bloom: May to November
Bloom Color: White - Pink
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Butterflies
Echinacea sp. x 'Virgin'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Moderate - Prepared
Height: 28 in.
Spread: 2 ft.
Season of Bloom: Summer
Bloom Color: Frilly White/ Dark Green Eye
Fragrant
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies
Echinacea sp. x 'Butterfly Kisses'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Moderate - Prepared
Height: 28 to 32 in.
Spread: 2 ft.
Season of Bloom: Summer
Bloom Color: Pink
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies
Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early Sunrise'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4
AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Medium
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 18 in.
Spread: 12 in.
Season of Bloom: March to June
Bloom Color: Yellow
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies
Coreopsis lanceolata
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4
AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Medium
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 2 ft.
Spread: 2 ft.
Season of Bloom: March to July
Bloom Color: Yellow
Native: Native
Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies
Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4
AHS Heat Zone: 12 to 1
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Medium
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 1 1/2 ft.
Spread: 1 ft.
Season of Bloom: June to October
Bloom Color: Lemon Yellow
Native: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Butterflies
Coreopsis auriculata 'Nana'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low - Medium
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 6 to 8 in.
Spread: 6 to 8 in.
Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer
Bloom Color: Bright Orange/Yellow
Native: Adapted to Texas
Wildlife Value: Birds - Butterflies
Crinum sp.
Type: Perennial Bulb
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained - Prepared
Height: 3 ft.
Spread: 3 ft.
Season of Bloom: Summer
Bloom Color: Burgundy - Magenta
Native: Native
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds
Hemerocallis 'Stella D Oro'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 12 to 15 in.
Spread: 24 in.
Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer
Bloom Color: Canary Yellow
Native: Adapted to Texas
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies
Hemerocallis 'Barbara Mitchell'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 20 in.
Spread: 18 in.
Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer
Bloom Color: Peach Pink - Light Orchid Pink -
Bright green throat, ruffles
Native: Adapted to Texas
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies
Hemerocallis 'Black Eyed Susan'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 28 in.
Spread: 18 to 24 in.
Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer
Bloom Color: Gold - Deep Red throat
Native: Adapted to Texas
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies
Hemerocallis 'Blackthorne'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 26 in.
Spread: 18 to 24 in.
Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer
Bloom Color: Creamy Yellow - Wine Purple
Eye - Wine Picotee edge
Native: Adapted to Texas
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies
Hemerocallis 'Bonnie Barbara Allen'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 26 to 28 in.
Spread: 26 to 36 in.
Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer
Bloom Color: Rose Pink
Native: Adapted to Texas
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies
Hemerocallis 'Cherokee Star'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 32 to 34 in.
Spread: 18 to 24 in.
Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer
Bloom Color: Cherry Red; Yellow/Green Throat
Native: Adapted to Texas
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies
Hemerocallis 'Doc Reaver'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 28 in.
Spread: 18 in.
Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer
Bloom Color: Bright Yellow - Green throat
Native: Adapted to Texas
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies
Hemerocallis 'El Desperado'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 24 to 36 in.
Spread: 24 in.
Season of Bloom: Summer
Bloom Color: Golden Yellow; Red Eye
Slightly Ruffled
Native: Adapted to Texas
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies
Hemerocallis 'Erin Lea'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 24 in.
Spread: 18 in.
Season of Bloom: Spring - Summer
Bloom Color: Lemon Yellow - Ruffled edges
Native: Adapted to Texas
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies
Hemerocallis 'Fooled Me'
Type: Perennial
Deciduous
Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade
Water Usage: Low
Soil: Well Drained
Height: 24 in.
Spread: 18 to 24 in.
Season of Bloom: Summer
Bloom Color: Golden Yellow; Deep Red Eye
Native: Adapted to Texas
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds - Butterflies