Plants of the Month by Year

2002

April 2002, Texas Mountain Laurel, Sophora secundiflora
May 2002, Blackfoot Daisy, Melampodium leucanthum
June 2002, Lindheimer Muhly, Muhlenbergia lindheimeri
July/August 2002, Pavonia, Rockrose, Rose Mallow, Pavonia lasiopetala
September 2002, American Beautyberry, Callicarpa americana
October 2002, Fall Aster, Autumn Aster, Aster spp.
November/December 2002, Possumhaw Holly, Ilex decidua

2003

January 2003, Evergreen Sumac, Rhus virens
February 2003, Texas Redbud, Cercis canadensis var. texensis
March 2003, Red Columbine, Hill Country Columbine, Aquilegia Canadensis
April 2003, Texas Lantana, Lantana horrida.
May 2003, Cedar Sage, Salvia roemeriana
June 2003, Butterfly Gaura, Gaura lindheimeri
July/August 2003, Turk’s Cap, Malvaviscus Drummondii
September 2003, Gulf Muhly, Muhlenbergia spp.
October 2003, Prairie Flameleaf Sumac, Rhus lanceolata
November/December 2003, Bur Oak, Quercus macrocarpa

2004

January 2004, Chinquapin Oak, Quercus muhlenbergii
February 2004, Cenizo, Leucophyllum frutescens
March 2004, Damianita, Chrysactina mexicana
April 2004, Coral Honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens
May 2004, Yellow Bells/Esperanza, Tecoma stans
June 2004, Chile Pequin, Chile Petin, Bird Pepper, Capsicum annuum var. aviculare
July/August 2004, Desert Willow, Chilopsis linearis
September 2004, Zexmenia, Wedelia hispida
October 2004, Sotol, Dasylirion spp.
November/December 2004, Cedar Elm, Ulmus crassifolia

2005

January 2005, Texas Redbud, Cercis canadensis var. texensis
January 2005, Bur Oak, Quercus macrocarpa
January 2005, Bigtooth Maple, Acer grandidentatum
February 2005, Texas Prickly Pear Cactus, Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri
March 2005, Bigtooth or “Lost” Maple, Acer grandidentatum
April 2005, Carolina Jessamine, Gelsemium sempervirens
May 2005, Texas Betony, Stachys coccinea
June 2005, Bear or Basket Grass, Nolina texana
July/August 2005, Twist-leaf Yucca, Yucca rupicola
September 2005, Roughleaf Dogwood, Cornus Drummondii
October 2005, Planting Wildflowers via Seed Balls, Ballus Seedia
November/December 2005, Anacacho Orchid Tree, Bauhinia lunarioides (congesta)

2006

January 2006, Yaupon Holly, Ilex vomitoria
February 2006, Coralberry, Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
March 2006, Canyon Mock Orange or Texas Mock Orange, Philadelphus ernestii or Philadelphus texensis
April 2006, Winecup, Callirhoe involucrata
May 2006, Golden Ball Lead Tree, Leucaena retusa
June 2006, Inland Seaoats, Chasmanthium latifolium
July/August 2006, Purple Coneflower, Echinacea spp.
September 2006, Flame Acanthus or Hummingbird bush, Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii
October 2006, Barbados Cherry, Malpighia glabra
November/December 2006, Bigtooth Maple, Acer grandidentatum

2007

January 2007, Lacey Oak, Quercus glaucoides
February 2007, Mexican Silk-tassel, Garrya lindheimeri
March 2007, Mexican Plum, Prunus mexicana
April 2007, Cross Vine, Bignonia capreolata
May 2007, Pink Evening Primrose, Oenothera speciosa
June 2007, Coralbean, Erythrina herbacea
July/August 2007, Mexican Feather Grass, Nassella (Stipa) tenuissima
September 2007, Copper Canyon Daisy, Tagetes lemmonii
October 2007, Western Soapberry, Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii
November/December 2007, Escarpment Black Cherry, Prunus serotina var. eximia

2008

January 2008, Anacua or Anaqua, Ehretia anacua
February 2008, Blanco Crabapple, Malus ioensis var. texana
March 2008, Eve’s Necklace, Sophora affinis
April 2008, Creek Plum, Prunus rivularis
May 2008, Mealy Blue Sage, Salvia farinacea
June 2008, Indiangrass, Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash
July/August 2008, Century Plant, Agave americana
September 2008, Blue Mistflower, Gregg’s Blue Mistflower, Conoclinium (Eupatorium) coelestinum, Conoclinium (Eupatorium) greggii
October 2008, American Smoke Tree, Cotinus obovatus
November/December 2008, Agarito, Berberis trifoliolata

2009

January 2009, Banana Yucca and Beaked Yucca, Yucca baccata and Yucca rostrata
February 2009, Evergreen Sumac, Rhus virens
March 2009, Huisache, Acacia farnesiana
April 2009, Foxglove Penstemon, Penstemon cobaea
May 2009, Anacacho Orchid Tree, Bauhinia lunarioides
June 2009, Rose Pavonia, Pavonia lasiopetala
July/August 2009, Pigeonberry, Rivina humilis
September 2009, Black dalea, Dalea frutescens
October 2009, Texas Ash, Fraxinus texenis
November/December 2009, Beargrass, Nolina texana

2010

January 2010, Mountain Laurel, Sophora secundiflora
February 2010, Redbud, Cercis canadensis var. texensis
March 2010, Coral Honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens
April 2010, Beautyberry, Callicarpa americana
May 2010, Esperanza, Tecoma stans
June 2010, Turk’s cap, Malvaviscus drummondii
July/August 2010, Lindheimer muhly, Muhlenbergia lindheimeri
September 2010, Blue mist flower, Conoclinium (Eupatorium) greggii
October 2010, Autumn, Tropical, & Mountain Sages, Salvia greggii, coccinea, regla
November/December 2010, Possumhaw, Ilex decidua

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