Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed) garden amendment It is excellent for erosion

It is excellent for erosion control

but is tolerant of dry conditions in the summer

Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Sun Bloom color Pale yellow/white with pale purple Bloom time Spring

Chinkapin Oak

Big Bluestem is a perennial

Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed) garden amendment It is excellent for erosionButterfly Weed is a must have for any pollinator garden. It is a Texas native perennial with bright orange blooms that are beloved by butterflies, bees and hummingbirds alike. It is also a larval host for Monarch and Queen butterfly caterpillars. Butterfly Weed is drought tolerant and deer resistant, thriving in full sun with well drained soils. It goes dormant in the winter. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Full sun Bloom color