Texas Natives Garden Bed
Texas Natives Garden Bed
The Texas Natives Garden bed, is planted with Texas natives which are adapted to the extreme weather conditions of Texas and are drought resistant. From Spring until the first freeze of Winter, the Texas Natives Garden bed is full of life from colorful blooming flowers to bees and butterflies. Native plants are critical to our native birds, butterflies, bees and other wildlife, and help maintain biological biodiversity.
Favorite Plants in this bed:
Butterfly weed Milkweed - Asclepias tuberosa
This host plant for the Monarch butterfly is drought-tolerant with bright orange flowers that bloom all summer.
Skeleton-Leaf Goldeneye - Viguiera Stenoloba
This perennial has fine leaves and is covered in 1″ yellow blooms from summer through the first frost.
The Texas Native Plant Society’s native plant database will help you find pollinator and wildlife friendly plants perfect for your garden.
Butterflyweed Milkweed – a host plant for the Monarch butterfly
Skeleton-Leaf Goldeneye
Purple Skullcap