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Planting hedges
Yes! Replace that overused, exotic poop with native plants like yaupon,
Dahoon holly, Possomhaw, Texas Mountain Laurel, Mexican Bush sage, Autumn sage (salvia greggii) and a host of others, to mention a few. I have over 116 links at:http://www.hal-pc.org/~garden for browsing. Here's a list of stuff I put in since last fall: Plant inventory - = Perennials =B7 Asclepias tuberosa, Butterflyweed =B7 Teucrium Germander =B7 Salvia greggii, Autumn or Cherry Sage =B7 Salvia coccinea, Tropical or Red Salvia =B7 Salvia regla, Mountain Sage =B7 Salvia roemeriana, Cedar sage =B7 Salvia= nemorosa =B7 Salvia uligulosa, Bog Salvia =B7 Salvia microphylla =B7 Salvia blepharophylla =B7 Salvia van houtii =B7 Salvia leucantha, Mexican Bush Sage =B7 Salvia texana =B7 Salvia elegans =B7 Salvia sinaloensis =B7 Yarrow =B7 Verbena =B7 Echinacea purpurea, Purple= Coneflower =B7 Sophora tomentosa Yellow sophora, Gulf Coast Laurel =B7 Ruellia =B7= Frogfruit =B7 Texas Betony =B7 Lobelia cardinalis, Cardinal flower =B7 Canna, Dwarf canna =B7 Copper Canyon Daisy =B7 Blue Tuscan Rosemary =B7 Aster =B7 Phlox Marsh plants =B7 Umbrella Palm =B7 Pennywort =B7 Bacopa =B7 Catta= il =B7 Longwood Canna =B7 Wedelia hispida, Zexmania =B7 Louisiana Iris =B7 Wood violet =B7 Chameleon Plant =B7 Japanese Iris Trees =B7 Quercus nigra ,Water Oak =B7 Sapium ,Chinese Tallow =B7= Cercis canadensis, Texas Redbud =B7 Persea borbonia, Redbay =B7 Sophora secundiflora= , Texas Mountain Laurel =B7 Prunus mexicana, Mexican Plum =B7 Aesculus pavia, Texa= s Buckeye =B7 Parkinsonia aculeata, Retama =B7 Sassafras albidum Shrubs =B7 Malphigia glabra, Barbados Cherry =B7 Callicarpa americana, Beautyberry =B7 Malvaviscus arboretum var. drummondii, Turk's Cap =B7 Lantana= camera, West Indian lantana =B7 Lantana horrida, Texas lantana =B7 Ilex Burfor= d Holly =B7 Pittosporum tobra =B7 Ilex vomitoria, Yaupon =B7 Nandina domestica, Heavenly Bamboo =B7 Ilex cassine, Dahoon Holly =B7 Ilex decidua, Possumhaw Holly =B7 Leucophyllum, Texas Sage, Cenizo =B7 Leucophyllum, Texas Sage variety, Green Cloud =B7= Hesperaloe parviflora, Red Yucca =B7 Cassia alata, Candlestick Plant =B7 Hamelia patens, Hummingbird bush =B7 Chilopsis linearis, Desert Willow =B7 Anisacanthus quadrifidus, var. wrightii, Flame Acanthus =B7 Azalea, Azalea "George L. Tabor= " Vines =B7 Crossvine =B7 Pink Jasmine =B7 White Grape =B7 Aristolo= chia, Pipevine =B7 Bougainvillea =B7 Passiflora coriacea, Batwing passionflower =B7 Passiflora coccinea, Red passionflower =B7 Passiflora, Jeanette passionflower Groundcover =B7 Shenandoah Switch Grass =B7 Penisteum? Red Dwarf Bunnny Tail Fountain Grass =B7 Penisteum? Black Fountain Grass =B7 Weeping Lo= ve Grass =B7 Rubus trivialis Southern dewberry, Bramble =B7 Stipa, Mexican feathergrass =B7 Bouteloua curtipendula, Sideoats grama =B7 Muhlenbergia capillaris, Gulf muhly =B7 Carex Texnesis, Texas sedge =B7 Carex Glaucua, Blue sedge Gary Harper wrote: = I have some Red Tipped Phenias in my yard that are about 5 or 6 feet ta= ll. They are too big for my taste and I want to replace them with some type= of short shrubs that I can keep at 2 to 3 feet tall. = When is a good time for planting shrubs? = Thanks, Gary -- = J Kolenovsky, A+, Network +, MCP =F4=BF=F4 - http://www.hal-pc.org/~garden/reference.html |
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