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Lindheimera texana, commonly known as Texas yellow star, is a species of flowering plant in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae. It is found in the south-western United States (Oklahoma and Texas) and northern Mexico (Coahuila). [1] Other common names include star daisy, Texas star and Lindheimer daisy, [2]
Hibiscus coccineus, the scarlet rosemallow, [3] is a hardy Hibiscus species, also known as Texas star, brilliant hibiscus and scarlet hibiscus. The plant is found in swamps, marshes and ditches on the coastal plain of the Southeastern United States. [2] It is native from Southeastern Virginia south to Florida, then west to Louisiana.
Xanthisma texanum, the Texas sleepydaisy or star-of-Texas, is an ornamental plant native to the United States. This plant is usually propagated by seeds. References
The past 30 years have seen a surge of interest in native Texas plants. They would seem to be a great choice for landscaping, but some are more user-friendly than others. Let me give some details.
The plant's many common names include garden star-of-Bethlehem, [17] sleepydick, [18] nap-at-noon, [7] grass lily, summer snowflake, snowdrop, starflower, bird's milk, chinkerichee, ten-o'clock lady, eleven-o'clock lady, Bath asparagus, and star of Hungary. The references to the time of day reflect the opening times of the flowers, opening late ...
Texas sage is a popular ornamental plant, commonly used for edge and area plantings in warmer and drier areas; it requires minimal water, is easily shaped into hedges, and blooms over the entire surface. It is available in a variety of cultivars, including 'Green Cloud', 'White Cloud', 'Compacta', 'Convent', and 'Bert-Star'. [4]
Plants are usually solitary, but may form clumps. [2] It typically grows to about 6 to 10 centimeters in diameter, growing to 50 cm (20 in) tall, it is a perennial with succulent stems with a blue or gray-green body that is somewhat felty at the top and often thorny. The cactus has 8 to 13 straight or twisted ribs, each divided into crookedly ...
Astrophytum asterias is a species of cactus in the genus Astrophytum, and is native to small parts of Texas in the United States and Mexico. Common names include sand dollar cactus, sea urchin cactus, star cactus and star peyote.