Ornamental Trees
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	Acer buergeranum Trident Maple
	25’-30’ x 25’, glossy green summer foliage, orange & red fall color, bark-platey, scaley, brown, with cinnamon & orange tones, exfoliates after 10 years, 2’ growth per year, sun/part shade, heat/drought tolerant

	Acer palmatum Japanese Maple
	15’ x 20’, green maple, beautiful dissected green summer foliage ranging from bright orange to gold in fall, shade/part shade, moist good drainage, seedling grown (Back to Top)

	Acer palmatum ‘Atropurpureum’ Red Leaf Japanese Maple
	15’-20', Upright spreading habit, crimson red leaf spring, yellowish/orange fall color, seedling grown

	Acer palmatum ‘Crimson Queen’ Crimson Queen Japanese Maple
	3’-5’, weeping habit, crimson red leaf color in growing season, followed by bright red fall color, grafted (Back to Top)

	Acer palmatum ‘ Garnet’ Garnet Japanese Maple
	3’-5’, weeping habit, maroonish red leaf in growing season followed by brick red fall color, grafted

	Acer palmatum ‘Green Hornet’ Green Hornet Japanese Maple
	3’-5’, weeping habit, leaves spring green tinged orange, yellowish orange fall color, grafted (Back to Top)

	Acer palmatum ‘Moonfire’ Moonfire Japanese Maple
	10’-15’, upright spreading habit, blackish red leaf color, crimson fall color, grafted

	Acer palmatum ‘Oto-hime’ Oto-hime Japanese Maple
	3’ x 6’, rounded shrubby, dark green tinged with pink yellowish fall color, excellent for bonsai, grafted (Back to Top)

	Acer palmatum ‘Red Emperor’ Red Emperor Japanese Maple
	10’ x 15’, upright spreading habit, dark red leaf color, fiery crimson fall color, grafted

	Acer palmatum ‘Sango Kaku’ Sango Kaku Japanese Maple
	10’-15’, upright spreading habit, spring green dissected leaf, golden/yellow tinged, crimson fall color, grafted (Back to Top)

	Acer palmatum ‘Seiryu’ Seiryu Japanese Maple
	10’-15’, upright spreading habit, spring green dissected leaf, golden yellow tinged, crimson fall color, grafted

	Acer palmatum ‘Tamukeyama’ Tamukeyama Japanese Maple
	3’-5’, weeping habit, crimson red leaves changing to purple, orange fall color, grafted (Back to Top)

	Acer palmatum ‘Waterfall’ Waterfall Japanese Maple
	3’-5’, weeping habit, large dark green leaves changing to gold in fall, winter bark color light yellow, grafted

	Acer truncatum Shantung Maple
	Texas Superstar™, 25’-30’ x 25’-30’, glossy dark green star shaped foliage, fall color ranging from clear yellow to reddish purple, full sun, good drainage, tolerant of drought & cold (Back to Top)

	Aesculus pavia Texas Red Buckeye
	Native, 15’ x 10’, deciduous tree/large shrub, attractive sculptural form & striking 10” panicles of red flowers in spring, coppery colored new growth, coarse textured foliage with yellow fall color, ornamental seed pods, part shade, moist, well drained

	Cercis canadensis ‘Texensis’ Texas Redbud
	Native, 15’ x 12’, heart-shaped semi-glossy foliage, magnificent display of rosy-pink flowers in spring, sun/part shade, requires good drainage, deciduous (Back to Top)

	Chionanthus retusus Chinese Fringe
	25’ x 20’, gorgeous tree prized for its cloud of fragrant pure white fringe-like flowers in spring, sculptured trunk & semi-glossy foliage, sun/part shade, must have good drainage, females produce blue fruit late summer

	Chionanthus virginicus Native Fringe
	Native, 20’ x 18’, showy panicles of fragrant fringe-like flowers March/April, yellow fall color, female produces juicy dark blue fruit, slow growth rate, sun/part shade, fertile, acid, well drained soil, never prune (Back to Top)

	Chilopsis linearis ‘Bubba’ Bubba Desert Willow
	Native, 12’-15’, showy trumpet shaped pink flowers late spring-fall, graceful habit, sun, well drained

	Clethera pringlei Clethera
	Evergreen, 20’, upright growth, dark green glossy foliage, racemes of fragrant creamy white flowers in summer with the aroma of cinnamon, full sun/light shade (Back to Top)

	Cornus florida Native Dogwood
	Native, 20’ x 20’, showy white flower bracts in spring, outstanding red foliage in fall & attractive red fall berries, part shade, loose, moist, well drained acid soil, wildlife

	Cupressus arizonica ‘Carolina Sapphire’ Carolina Sapphire Cypress
	20’-30’ x 15’-20’, rapid growth while young, steely blue dense lacy foliage, tiny yellow flowers & pleasing aroma described as a cross between lemon & mint, full sun, well drained (Back to Top)

	Diospyros texana Texas Persimmon
	Native, 18’ x 18’, elegant, small, multi-trunk tree, sculptured trunk of gray-white exfoliating bark, produces small black fruit on female trees, full sun, well drained, loam, clay, caliche or limestone

	Erythrina crista-gallii Fireman’s Cap
	20’, stunning root hardy tropical tree, blooms large 18”-24” panicles of red fireman’s cap shaped flowers thru summer, full sun, takes wet or dry conditions, hummingbirds! (Back to Top)

	Erythrina x Bidwillii Hybrid Fireman’s Cap
	12’-18’, sterile, hybrid of native coral bean & fireman’s cap, 30” spikes of showy, tubular red flowers spring to frost, sun, deciduous, root hardy, hummingbirds!

	Ilex decidua ‘Pacos’ Paco’s Possumhaw Holly
	Texas Superstar™, Native, 15’ x 12’, small tree/large shrub, this female selection is prized for red-orange prominent berries fall & winter, deciduous, without foliage-electric in landscape, sun/part shade, tolerant of moist soils, wildlife, birds, tough (Back to Top)

	Ilex deciduas ‘Pendula’ Weeping Yaupon Holly
	Evergreen, 15’ x 8’, multi-trunk, upright narrow form with weeping limbs, prominent red berries fall & winter, sun/part shade, tolerates dry to wet soils

	Ilex vomitoria ‘Pumphouse Red’ Pumphouse Red Yaupon
	Evergreen, 18’-18’, large shrub/small tree, bluish-green foliage, produces hundreds of red berries, full sun/part shade, tolerant of soil, water, & lighting (Back to Top)

	Juniperus virginiana ‘Burkii’ Burkii Juniper
	Evergreen, 25’- x 18’, conical, attractive steel-blue foliage, sun/part shade, well drained

	Lagerstroemeia fauriei ‘Fantasy’ Fantasy White Crepe Myrtle
	30’-40’, regal tree with a beautiful canopy, panicles of white flowers are held upright, spectacular rich cinnamon-red trunk each time bark peels, mildew resistant, full sun (Back to Top)

	Lagerstroemia x ‘Acoma’ Acoma Crapemyrtle
	10’-12’, crapemyrtle, low spreading, semi-dwarf pure white flowers, orange to purple/red fall color, sun

	Magnolia grandiflora ‘Little Gem’ Little Gem Magnolia
	Evergreen, 20’ x 8’, upright form, glossy dark green foliage with russet brown color underside, fragrant white flowers spring to summer, sun/part shade, loose, moist, fertile soil (Back to Top)

	Magnolia stellata ‘Pink Stardust’ Pink Stardust Magnolia
	15’-18’, star magnolia, blooms 3” many petals, star shaped pale pink flowers January/February, needs afternoon shade, under story conditions, deciduous

	Magnolia stellata ‘White Stardust’ White Stardust Magnolia
	15’-18’, star magnolia, blooms 3” many petals, star shaped pure white flowers January/February, needs afternoon shade, under story conditions, deciduous (Back to Top)

	Magnolia x soulangiana ‘Anne’ Anne Saucer Magnolia
	10’-12’, upright dense deciduous magnolia, fragrant 4” red-purple goblet-shaped flowers in February, shade/part shade, moist, well drained

	Magnolia x soulangiana ‘Betty’ Betty Saucer Magnolia
	15’ vigorous, upright, multi-stemmed deciduous magnolia, large fragrant 8” goblet-shaped flowers, red-purple outside & white inside February/March, shade/part shade, moist, well drained (Back to Top)

	Michelia x foggii Banana Magnolia Tree
	Evergreen, dark green, glossy foliage, velvety golden-bronze buds in winter, creamy-white 3” flowers February/March, delicate magnolia fragrance, sun, light shade, cross between m. figo x m. doltsopa

	Parkinsonia aculeata Retama
	Native, 20’ x 20’, attractive airy foliage, green limbs, outstanding summer bloomer, gorgeous canopy of fragrant yellow flowers 2-3 times in summer, full sun, good drainage, drought tolerant (Back to Top)

	Prunus campanulata x Prunus incisa ‘Okame’ Okame cherry
	Flowers reliably in the south, averages 15’ x 18’, masses of carmine-rose flowers February/March, full sun/light shade, moist, well drained

	Prunus taiwanica Taiwan Flowering Cherry
	Finest flowering cherry for South, averages 15’ x 18’, masses of rose-red flowers early February/March, full sun/light shade, prefers afternoon shade, moist, well drained, ‘Okame’ is a hybrid cross of this cherry (Back to Top)

	Prunus mexicana Mexican Plum
	Native, 20’, slow grower, spring blooming fragrant white flowers, produces a tasty small plum for eating, jellies, jams or sharing with birds, sun/part shade, good drainage, butterfly nectar & host plant

	Sinojackia rehderiana Sinojackia
	20’, fast growing, sculptured trunk, semi-glossy foliage, clusters of white star-shaped flowers in spring, sun/part shade, deciduous (Back to Top)

	Sophora secundiflora Texas Mountain Laurel
	Native, evergreen, 15’-18’ x 8’-12’, shrub/small tree, dark green foliage, very fragrant & showy clusters of wisteria-like purple flowers in March, full sun/part shade, drought tolerant, good drainage, butterflies.

	Ungnadia speciosa Mexican Buckeye
	Native, 18’ x 18’, normally multi-trunked, pink flowers covering limbs in spring, produces interesting & ornamental seed pods, sun, good drainage, drought tolerant (Back to Top)

	Viburnum rufidulum Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum
	15’, slow growing, small tree, glossy dark green foliage, blooms white 4”-6” clusters in spring, foliage turns red, mauve, purple, orange & yellow in fall, fruit ripens in fall, full sun/part shade, well drained, deciduous

	Vitex agnus-castus ‘Montrose Purple’ Montrose Purple Vitex
	18’ multi-trunk, new vitex with slightly larger foliage & magnificent clusters of 8”-12” bloom spikes 3 times larger than the standard vitex with richer, dark blue flowers, blooms at least 3 times spring to fall, sun, drought tolerant, butterflies (Back to Top)

Signifies Native Texas Plants

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