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01JunJune 1, 2025

Spigelia marilandica, Indian Pink

At Home Botanist Team2025-05-23T14:45:44-06:00

Indian Pink, scientifically known as Spigelia marilandica, is a herbaceous perennial native to North America. It is recognized for its striking red tubular flowers with yellow throats, which bloom primarily in late spring to early summer.

By At Home Botanist Teamfreeze, native plants, native, Poor Soil, clay, heavy shade, heat, toxic to pets & animals, Poisonous to Humans0 CommentsRead more...
01MayMay 1, 2025

Viburnum rufidulum, Rusty Blackhaw

At Home Botanist Team2025-05-03T16:48:00-06:00

Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum is a deciduous shrub notable for its versatility and ornamental qualities, making it a popular choice in varied landscaping applications

By At Home Botanist Teamfreeze, drought tolerant, native plants, native, drought, Poor Soil, clay, heat0 CommentsRead more...
01AprApril 1, 2025

Muhlenbergia capillaris, Pink Muhly Grass

At Home Botanist Team2025-03-25T09:37:47-06:00

Pink Muhly Grass, scientifically known as Muhlenbergia capillaris, features finely textured, hair-like foliage that forms a dense, clump-forming grass.

By At Home Botanist Teamfreeze, drought tolerant, native plants, native, drought, Poor Soil, clay, heat, erosino0 CommentsRead more...
01MarMarch 1, 2025

Bignonia capreolata ‘Tangerine Beauty’ Crossvine

At Home Botanist Team2025-03-01T11:33:11-06:00

Tangerine Beauty Crossvine is a cultivar of Bignonia capreolata, known for its vibrant orange blooms.

By At Home Botanist Teamfreeze, drought tolerant, native plants, native, drought, Poor Soil, clay, heat0 CommentsRead more...
01FebFebruary 1, 2025

Rivina humilis, Pigeonberry

At Home Botanist Team2025-01-27T11:37:45-06:00

Pigeonberry is a shade-loving perennial native to North America, prized for its versatility as a groundcover and understory plant.

By At Home Botanist Teamsalt, wildflowers, drought tolerant, Shade, native plants, native, drought, Poor Soil, clay, heavy shade, heat0 CommentsRead more...
01JanJanuary 1, 2025

Phyla nodiflora, Frogfruit

At Home Botanist Team2025-01-13T07:42:05-06:00

Frogfruit, with the botanical name Phyla nodiflora, is a versatile perennial ground cover known for its resilience and

By At Home Botanist Teamwildflowers, drought tolerant, native plants, native, drought, Poor Soil, clay, heat0 CommentsRead more...
04DecDecember 4, 2024

Tricyrtis hirta, Toad Lily

At Home Botanist Team2024-12-04T20:15:33-06:00

The Toad Lily, a captivating and exotic perennial, thrives in shaded gardens due to its affinity for moist and

By At Home Botanist Teamhard freeze, drought tolerant, Poor Soil, clay, heavy shade, wet soil, heat0 CommentsRead more...
01NovNovember 1, 2024

Symphyotrichum oblongifolium, Fall Aster

At Home Botanist Team2024-11-04T21:24:46-06:00

Fall Aster, with the botanical name Symphyotrichum oblongifolium

By At Home Botanist TeamPoor Soil, wildflowers, native plants, native plant, native0 CommentsRead more...
01OctOctober 1, 2024

Echinacea purpurea, Purple Coneflower

At Home Botanist Team2024-10-04T18:36:01-06:00

Purple Coneflower is susceptible to several common pests and diseases. Aphids, Japanese beetles, and eriophyid mites

By At Home Botanist TeamTexas native, native plants, native plant, Poor Soil, drought tolerant0 CommentsRead more...
01SepSeptember 1, 2024

Panicum virgatum, Switchgrass

At Home Botanist Team2024-09-11T18:47:34-06:00

Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum), considered one of the “big four” grasses of the native prairie, along with Big Bluestem, Little Bluestem, and Indiangrass, is a perennial warm season grass, growing 4-6′ in bunches, but can also be used to form a sod

By At Home Botanist Teamhardy perennials, Texas native, native plants, native plant, grass0 CommentsRead more...
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Spigelia marilandica, Indian Pink
June 1, 2025
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Introducing Dallas County’s New Horticulture Agent
May 18, 2025
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May 18, 2025
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May 2, 2025
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May 2, 2025

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Spigelia marilandica, Indian Pink
June 1, 2025
June Garden Tasks
June 1, 2025
Introducing Dallas County’s New Horticulture Agent
May 18, 2025
Urban County Farm Expo Update
May 18, 2025
Cornerstone Community Garden Receives First DCMGA Gift Fund Award
May 2, 2025
Class of 2025 Delivers their Final Presentations
May 2, 2025

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