Texas Arboretum: Xeric CollectionTexas trees and shrubs for hot, dry, rocky areas. |
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Scientific Name | Common Name | Duration | Habit | Sun | Water |
Abutilon hypoleucum | Whiteleaf Indian Mallow, White-leaf Indian-mallow, Rio Grande Abutilon | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |
Adelia vaseyi | Vasey's Wild-lime | Perennial | Shrub | ||
Aloysia gratissima | Whitebrush, Bee-brush, White-brush, Common Bee-brush, Beebrush, Privet Lippia | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Amyris madrensis | Mountain Torchwood, Shrub Amyris | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Bernardia myricifolia | Mouse's Eye, Mouse Ears | Perennial | Shrub | ||
Celtis laevigata | Sugar Hackberry, Texas Sugarberry, Sugarberry, Southern Hackberry, Lowland Hackberry, Hackberry, Palo Blanco | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Dry |
Colubrina texensis | Texas Hog Plum, Texas Snakewood, Texas Colubrina, Hog Plum | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |
Coursetia axillaris | Texas Babybonnets | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Croton incanus | Torrey's Croton | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | |
Esenbeckia berlandieri | Berlandier's Jopoy, Berlandier Jopoy, Jopoy, Berlandier's Esenbeckia, Berlandier Esenbeckia, Runyon Esenbeckia | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Dry |
Forestiera angustifolia | Narrow-leaf Forestiera, Tanglewood, Desert Olive, Texas Swamp-privet, Panalero, Elbow Bush | Perennial | Tree | Sun | Dry |
Lippia graveolens | Mexican Oregano, Redbrush Lippia | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Lycium berlandieri | Berlandier's Wolfberry, Wolfberry | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Parkinsonia texana var. texana | Texas Paloverde, Texas Palo-verde, Palo-verde | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Phaulothamnus spinescens | Devilqueen, Snake-eyes | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Moist |
Salvia ballotiflora | Shrubby Blue Sage, Blue Shrub Sage, Mejorana | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Senegalia berlandieri | Guajillo, Berlandier Acacia, Berlandier's Acacia, Round-flowered Catclaw, Roundflower Catclaw, Mimosa Catclaw, Thornless Catclaw, Huajilla | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Sideroxylon celastrinum | Saffron Plum, Coma Saffron Plum, La Coma, Coma, Milk Buckthorn, Tropical Buckthorn, Downward Plum, Antswood | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Dry |
Vachellia rigidula | Blackbrush Acacia, Blackbrush, Chaparro Prieto, Gavia | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Dry |
Vachellia schaffneri | Schaffner's Wattle, Twisted Acacia | Perennial | Shrub | ||
Xylosma flexuosa | Brush Holly, Brushholly | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Moist |
Ziziphus obtusifolia | Lotebush, Lote-bush Condalia, Graythorn | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Dry |