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Common Name
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Scientific Name
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Height
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Remarks
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Mexican Sunflower
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Tithonia rotundifolia
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3'-4'
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Sun, vivid scarlet orange flowers
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Moss Rose
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Portulaca grandiflora
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1'
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Sun, red, pink, white, yellow, orange flowers
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Pentas
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Pentas lanceolata
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1'-2'
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Part shade, full sun; pink, violet, red, white flowers
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Periwinkle
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Vinca minor
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1'
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Shade, lavender blue flowers
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Purslane
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Portulaca oleracea
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1'
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Sun, pink, lavender, white, yellow, orange flowers
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Zinnia
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Zinnia hybrida
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1'-2'
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Full sun, red, orange, pink, yellow, white flowers. Makes good cutting flowers. Water at base with drip or by hand to aviod mildew on leaves.
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Bluebonnet
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Lupines texensis
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4"-8"
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Texas State Flower. Native, re-seeding annual , low water needs, full sun, good wildlife plant, deer resistant.
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Larkspur, Bunny Larkspur
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Consolida orientalis
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3'
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Re-seeding annual, low water needs, full sun, deer resistant, good wildlife plant.Texas wildflower. Purple, white, pink and blue flowers in early spring.
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