Native Plants

Prairie Wild Rose in its native habitat. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Rosa arkansana, commonly known as Prairie Wild Rose, Arkansas Rose, or Sunshine

Ozark Witch-hazel in its native habitat. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Hamamelis vernalis, commonly known as Ozark Witch-hazel or Vernal Witch-hazel, is one of the most

Hercules’ Club in its native habitat. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) Aralia spinosa, commonly known as Hercules' Club, Devil's Walking Stick, or Prickly Elder,

Whitethorn Acacia — a defining shrub of Sonoran and Chihuahuan Desert grasslands, valued for its white spines, fragrant yellow flowers, and wildlife value. Photo: Wikimedia

Sweet Acacia in full bloom — brilliant golden-yellow pompom flowers with an intensely sweet perfume that fills the air on warm winter days. Photo: Wikimedia

Panicum obtusum (syn. Hopia obtusa), commonly known as Vine Mesquite, is a distinctive native perennial grass of the desert Southwest and southern Great Plains that

Slender Hairgrass in its natural habitat showing the delicate, narrow culms and airy seed panicles. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Deschampsia elongata, commonly known

SW Coral Bean’s brilliant scarlet flowers bloom before the leaves emerge in spring. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Erythrina flabelliformis, commonly known as Southwestern

Honey Mesquite showing its characteristic feathery bipinnate leaves and twisted seed pods. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Prosopis glandulosa, commonly known as Honey Mesquite,

Desert Agave rosette with characteristic blue-gray, spine-tipped leaves in its native Sonoran Desert habitat. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) Agave deserti, the Desert Agave,