Water Wise Plants 

 

These plants require irrigation or rainfall once a month or less to maintain good health and attractive appearance,

after a one year establishment period.

 

TREES:                                                 SHRUBS:                                              VINES:                                                 

Anaqua Tree                                                      Agarita                                                                  Hummingbird Bush        

Ash Tree                                                              Aborvitae                                                            Queen’s Crown

Canary Island Date Palm                               Beauty Berry                                                      Trumpet Vine

Cassia                                                                    Bottlebrush                                                        Sweet Autumn Clematis

Cedar Elm                                                            Bougainvillea                                                     Carolina Jasmine

Chinese Fan Palm                                            Cape Honeysuckle                                           Coral Vine

Eucaplyptus Tree                                             Compact Myrtle                                               Butterfly Vine

Golden Rain Tree                                             Compact Nandina                                            Mexican Love Vine

Huisache                                                              Compact Texas Sage                                       Viginia Creeper

Junipers (all varieties)                                    Cortaderia- Pampas Grass                            Mexican Flame Vine

Lavendar Tree                                                   Eleagnus                                                              Esparanza

Live Oak                                                               Firebush

Mesquite                                                            Ginger

Mexican Plum                                                   “Green Cloud” Texas Sage                             GROUNDCOVERS:

Mondell Pine- Afghan                                    Heartleaf Hibiscus                                              Ice Plant

Mountain Laurel                                               Hummingbird Bush                                           Foxtail Fern     

Orchid Tree                                                        Indian Hawthorne                                             Sprengeri Fern

Pigmy Date Palm                                              Japanese Yew                                                     Cast Iron Plant                

Pomegranate                                                    Juniper (all varieties)                                        Natal Plum

Queens Palm                                                     Mediterranean Fan Palm                                Coreopsis         

Redbud                                                                Muhly Grass                                                        Dahlberg Daisy

Retama                                                                Nandina                                                                 Gazania                             

Soapberry                                                           Oleander                                                               Daylily

Southern Wax Myrtle                                    Philodendron Selloum                                     Junipers                                            

Texas Persimmon                                            Pineapple Guava                                                Lambs Ear

Texas Sabal Palm                                              Red Yucca                                                              Lantana

Washingtonia Robusta                                   Russellia (Firecracker Bush)                           Mexican Oregano

Wild Olive                                                            Sago Palm                                                             Rosemary

Windmill Palm                                                   Salvia “Lady In Read”                                        Rudbedcia

Yaupon Holly Tree                                           Salvia greggi                                                         Ruellia

                                                                                Salvia (Mexican Bush Sage)                           Santolina virens

                                                                                Saw Tooth Yucca                                                Mexican Mint Marigold

                                                                                Shrimp Plant

                                                                                Soft Tip Yucca

                                                                                Spanish Bayonet

                                                                                Turk’s Cap

                                                                                Wax Myrtle

                                                                                Weeping Yucca

                                                                                Yaupon Holly (Dwf)

                                                                                Yellow Alder (Turnera)