2010 Spring Native Plant Sale:
Saturday, March 13 - Sunday, March 21
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily

The Arboretum is encouraging Houston Gardeners to "Grow Native" with this plant sale featuring hard-to-find native plants, grasses, shrubs and trees.

Over 70 Houston area native species will be available including:

• Trees
• Shrubs
• Vines
• Ferns
• Groundcovers
• Grasses and Meadow forbs
• Bog and Rain garden lovers
• Plus, Shade tolerant plants.

Nature's Way compost and mulch will be available for sale.

Prices vary from $3.50 for 4 inch to $70 for 10 gallon pots (before Member Discounts).

Arboretum members will save money by taking advantage of their members' discount on all purchases.

Proceeds from this sale support the Arboretum's education and conservation programs. The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Prices vary from $3.50 for 4 inch to $70 for 10 gallon pots (before Member Discounts).
Join as an Arboretum Member at the Sale to save!

 

Common Name Please note: availability of plants listed below is subject to change.	Scientific Name (note: links go to more information about plant available on the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center's Web site- they will open a new page)
1 Winged Sumac	Rhus copallinum
2 Bushy Bluestem	Andropogon glomeratus
3 American Sycamore	Platanus occidentalis
4 Black Cherry	Prunus serotina
5 American Elm	Ulmus americana
6 Black Walnut	Juglans nigra
7 Sugarberry, Hackberry	Celtis laevigata
8 Winged Elm	Ulmus alata
9 Eastern Red Cedar	Juniperus virginiana
10 Southern Sugar Maple	Acer barbatum
11 Red Mulberry	Morus rubra
12 Eastern Redbud	Cercis canadensis
13 American Fringe Tree	Chionanthus virginicus
14 Smooth Sumac	Rhus glabra
15 Parsley Hawthorn	Crataegus marshallii
16 Mexican Buckeye OUT	Ungnadia speciosa
17 Big Muhly, Lindheimer’s Muhly	Muhlenbergia lindheimeri
18 Little Bluestem	Schizachyrium scoparium
19 Coralberry, Snowberry	Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
20 Showy Evening Primrose	Oenothera speciosa
21 Black-eyed Susan	Rudbeckia hirta ‘Goldilocks’
22 Winecup SOLD OUT	Callirhoe involucrata
23 White Oak	Quercus alba
24 Pecan	Carya illinoinensis
25 Water Oak	Quercus nigra
26 Shagbark Hickory	Carya ovata
27 Texas Palmetto	Sabal mexicana
28 Witch Hazel - SOLD OUT	Hamamelis virginiana
29 Possumhaw Holly	Ilex decidua
30 Paco’s Possumhaw	Ilex decidua ‘Paco’
31 Finch’s Gold Possumhaw	Ilex decidua ‘Finch’s Gold’
32 American Beautyberry- SOLD OUT	Callicarpa americana
33 White American Beautyberry	Callicarpa americana var. lateal
34 Dwarf Virginia Sweetspire	Itea virginica ‘Little Henry’
35 Giant Spiderwort	Tradescantia gigantea ‘Big Blue’
36 Brown-eyed Susan	Rudbeckia triloba
37 Carolina Jessamine	Gelsemium sempervirens
38 Coral Honeysuckle - SOLD OUT	Lonicera sempervirens
39 Red Maple	Acer rubrum
40 Sweetgum	Liquidambar styraciflua
41 Bald Cypress	Taxodium distichum
42 Willow Oak	Quercus phellos
43 Black Gum	Nyssa sylvatica
44 Cedar Elm	Ulmus crassifolia
45 Sweet Bay Magnolia	Magnolia virginiana
46 Leatherwood, Titi	Cyrilla racemiflora
47 Eastern Swamp Privet	Forestiera acuminata
48 Mayhaw	Crataegus opaca
49 Common Pawpaw	Asimina triloba
50 Buttonbush	Cephalanthus occidentalis
51 Southern Wax Myrtle	Morella cerifera
52 Fall Obedient Plant	Physostegia virginiana ‘Vivid’
53 Cardinal Flower - SOLD OUT	Lobelia cardinalis
54 Arrowhead	Sagittaria platyphylla
55 Gulf Coast Muhly	Muhlenbergia capillaris
56 Horsetail	Equisetum hyemale
57 Trumpet Creeper	Campsis radicans ‘Flava’
58 Common Persimmon	Diospyros virginiana
59 Arrowwood Viburnum	Viburnum dentatum
60 Frog Fruit	Phyla nodiflora
61 Scarlet Buckeye	Aesculus pavia var. pavia
62 Pride of Houston Yaupon	Ilex vomitoria ‘Pride of Houston’
63 Pumphouse Red Yaupon - SOLD OUT	Ilex vomitoria ‘Pumphouse Red’
64 Turk’s Cap - SOLD OUT	Malvaviscus arboreus
65 Southern Wood Fern	Thelypteris kunthii
66 Christmas Fern	Polystichum acrostichoides
67 Inland Sea Oats	Chasmanthium latifolium
68 Wild Red Columbine	Aquilegia canadensis
69 Roughleaf Dogwood	Cornus drummondii
70 Dwarf Palmetto	Sabal minor
71 Louisiana Iris	Iris fulva hybrid ‘Scamp’, ‘Mayan Chief’, ‘Laura Louise’, ‘Miranda Leigh’, ‘Graceland’, Dixie Country’, ‘Chacahoula Cha Cha’
72 Spider Lily - SOLD OUT	Hymenocallis liriosme
73 Lizardtail - SOLD OUT	Saururus cernuus
74 Horseherb	Calyptocarpus vialis
75 Crossvine	Bignonia capreolata ‘Tangerine Beauty’

 

 

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