Featured Plants
Do Roses grow in Austin? Absolutely yes, the right varieties thrive here! It wasn’t that many years ago that roses were considered so fussy that they were banished to separate gardens. No more, thanks to modern genetics. Now you can use them everywhere in the...
Gregg’s Blue Mist Flower really is a Super Star – Texas Size! Gregg‘s Blue Mist flower was named a Texas Superstar ® in fall of 2024. One of among 90 that have earned this coveted title. Deservedly so! Native to Texas and much of the U.S., Blue Mist attracts a...
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Abelias are evergreen to semi evergreen medium size woody shrubs. Their small leaves can be dark green or a combination of colors with many varieties acquiring different colors during cold snaps. But wait there is more! These plants take it further and have beautiful...
A dependable upright small or large space filler – Liriope (People say it all kinds of ways, and sometimes call it Monkey Grass! This plant is a actually, a type of lily that looks like a grass. A clumping plant that usually has upright green leaves although...
What’s green and purple and smells like grape soda? The Texas Mountain Laurel, native to central Texas south central Mexico and west to New Mexico. This large shrub has evergreen dark glossy compound (rose-like) leaves and may form a small, multi stemmed tree....
What blooms in winter in Austin? Deer Resistant Camellias! SKUs - 5943, 7091, and 7563 Camellias, cultivated in Asia for at least 1000 years, have 2 main types grown in Austin. Japanese and Sasanqua. Both have glossy green leaves and rose shaped flowers. Neither do...
A Workhorse in Austin Landscapes! Need a fast-growing, big, deer-resistant evergreen hedge but don’t know where to start? Plant Cherry Laurel, also known as Carolina Cherry Laurel! Talk about tough, this plant fared much better than many in the 2021 winter weather...
Scientific Name: Leucophyllum Frutescens ‘Compacta’ Here's the gorgeous Texas Sage Compact, known as a barometer plant - it only blooms around rainfalls... the blooms are triggered by changes in barometric pressure. It's semi-evergreen, loves full sun, is drought...
Here's the beautiful Spanish Dagger Yucca - it has big white bell-shaped flowers in the summer & is best in full-sun locations it's saltwater tolerant for clients with saltwater pools AND if you're in an area near bodies of water, small bats will visit at night...
The Red Yucca {not actually a Yucca - their name means “fake aloe!”} - we carry in 3 main varieties: this one, plus “stoplights” & brake lights.” They are drought tolerant + can take full sun to partial shade FUN FACT: they attract hummingbirds, who feed on nectar...
The Mexican Olive Tree is drought-tolerant & doesn't need much water once it's established. It prefers full, bright sun & good drainage! ***FUN FACT: In some parts of Mexico, the leaves are used as a medicinal tea to treat rheumatism & bronchial congestion.
Fresh stock just in! Lemons, limes, satsumas, blood orange, low chill nectarines, Peaches and cold hardy avocados. Stop by either of our two locations to get some! North Austin South Austin
By Trey Wyatt The Fig is an amazing plant with a deep history. The fig is probably the first agricultural product that was grown. It preceded both Wheat and Barley. It has been in cultivation for more than 9000 years. It’s revered by many religions. Christianity and...
Thunderstruck variety of crape myrtle are stunning dark leaved trees that pop in the summer heat. Scientific Name: Lagerstroemia Plant Features Thunderstruck variety of crape myrtle are stunning dark leaved trees that pop in the summer heat. A fast growing Crape...
This genus consists of very hardy woodland shade perennials. Scientific Name: Heuchera Plant Features This genus consists of very hardy woodland shade perennials. Grown for thier outstanding foliage colors. Some bloom a little bit in the spring but the show is...
One of the few evergreen vines to grow well in our area and it is native. Scientific Name: Gelsemium Sempervirens Plant Features Native to Texas and the southeast and most of the tropics and subtropics of America. This evergreen vine twines itself around trees...
This special hybrid escarpment live oak was selected from seed for it outstanding growth and habit. Plant Features This special hybrid escarpment live oak was selected from seed for it outstanding growth and habit. Compared to the native live oak its growth is upright...
This maple will grow to 20ft in Austin and can tolerate morning sun if the soil is good. Scientific Name: Acer palmatum 'Sango-kaku' Plant Features Considered one of the best Japanese maples. 4 seasons of interest and taller upright growth gives this maple many...
Works well for ground cover in rock gardens and xeriscape design. Scientific Name: Euphorbia Myrsinites Plant Features Similar to Gopher plant but with a nice little twirl to the leaves. Sprawling habit with new growth emerging from the crown. Beautiful blueish...
Great bright lush big leafed plant for darker shade areas. Plant Features Showy new variegated Fatsia. Great bright lush big leafed plant for darker shade areas. Spider Web grows to 4 or 5 foot tall and almost as wide. Austin hardy and evergreen with low water needs...